Ligadewadi - Sangole, Solapur
Ligadewadi is a village situated in the Sangole tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangole and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Ajanale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ligadewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ligadewadi is 562558. The village covers a total geographical area of 1650.4 hectares and falls under the 413309 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ligadewadi 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 Ligadewadi
As per Census 2011, Ligadewadi village has a total population of 936 people, consisting of 476 males and 460 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 606 literate and 330 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ligadewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 | 476 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 339 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 137 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Ligadewadi
Ligadewadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajanale | East | 3.45 km |
| Ambewadi | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Bombewadi | West | 4.27 km |
| Sonalwadi | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Vazare | South | 4.78 km |
| Pimpri Kh | North-West | 5.61 km |
| Bagalwadi | North-East | 6.50 km |
| Chinake | South-East | 6.62 km |
| Yelmar Mangewadi | East | 6.80 km |
| Deshmukhwadi | West | 6.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ligadewadi
Ligadewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wasud, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ligadewadi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Ligadewadi is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ligadewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ligadewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ligadewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ligadewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ligadewadi
Where is Ligadewadi located?
Ligadewadi village is located in Sangole Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ligadewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ligadewadi is Ajanale.
What is the pincode of Ligadewadi?
The pincode of Ligadewadi is 413309.
What is the population of Ligadewadi?
Ligadewadi has a total population of 936, including 476 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Ligadewadi?
There are 182 households in Ligadewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Ligadewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ligadewadi is 64.74%. Male literacy is 71.22% and female literacy is 58.04%.