Karandewadi (Utanwadi) - Sangole, Solapur
Karandewadi (Utanwadi) is a village situated in the Sangole tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangole and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Kola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karandewadi (Utanwadi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karandewadi (Utanwadi) is 562575. The village covers a total geographical area of 416 hectares and falls under the 413307 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Karandewadi (Utanwadi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karandewadi (Utanwadi)
As per Census 2011, Karandewadi (Utanwadi) village has a total population of 1,372 people, consisting of 718 males and 654 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 730 literate and 642 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karandewadi (Utanwadi) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,372 | 718 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 128 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 446 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 272 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Karandewadi (Utanwadi)
Karandewadi (Utanwadi) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karandewadi (Utanwadi)
Karandewadi (Utanwadi) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangole to Karandewadi (Utanwadi) is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Karandewadi (Utanwadi) is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karandewadi (Utanwadi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karandewadi (Utanwadi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karandewadi (Utanwadi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karandewadi (Utanwadi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karandewadi (Utanwadi)
Where is Karandewadi (Utanwadi) located?
Karandewadi (Utanwadi) village is located in Sangole Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karandewadi (Utanwadi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Karandewadi (Utanwadi) is Kola.
What is the pincode of Karandewadi (Utanwadi)?
The pincode of Karandewadi (Utanwadi) is 413307.
What is the population of Karandewadi (Utanwadi)?
Karandewadi (Utanwadi) has a total population of 1,372, including 718 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Karandewadi (Utanwadi)?
There are 255 households in Karandewadi (Utanwadi).
What is the literacy rate in Karandewadi (Utanwadi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karandewadi (Utanwadi) is 53.21%. Male literacy is 62.12% and female literacy is 43.43%.