Mahud Bk. - Sangole, Solapur
Mahud Bk. is a village situated in the Sangole tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangole and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Mahud Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahud Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahud Bk. is 562521. The village covers a total geographical area of 3637 hectares and falls under the 413306 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mahud Bk. 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 Mahud Bk.
As per Census 2011, Mahud Bk. village has a total population of 13,250 people, consisting of 6,845 males and 6,405 females. The village has 2,601 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,832 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,767 literate and 4,483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,053 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahud Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,250 | 6,845 | 6,405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,832 | 980 | 852 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,053 | 1,042 | 1,011 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 8,767 | 4,980 | 3,787 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,483 | 1,865 | 2,618 |
Nearby Villages of Mahud Bk.
Mahud Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaygavhan | East | 5.31 km |
| Chikmahud | West | 6.03 km |
| Mahim | North | 6.07 km |
| Jadhavwadi | South-West | 6.30 km |
| Waki Shivane | South | 6.52 km |
| Gardi | North-East | 6.79 km |
| Naralewadi | South-East | 7.18 km |
| Laxminagar (d.wadi) | South | 7.46 km |
| Kolegaon | North-West | 7.97 km |
| Lonarwadi | North-East | 8.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahud Bk.
Mahud Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangole to Mahud Bk. is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Mahud Bk. is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahud Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahud Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahud Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahud Bk. 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 Mahud Bk.
Where is Mahud Bk. located?
Mahud Bk. village is located in Sangole Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahud Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahud Bk. is Mahud Bk.
What is the pincode of Mahud Bk.?
The pincode of Mahud Bk. is 413306.
What is the population of Mahud Bk.?
Mahud Bk. has a total population of 13,250, including 6,845 males and 6,405 females.
How many households are there in Mahud Bk.?
There are 2,601 households in Mahud Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Mahud Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahud Bk. is 66.17%. Male literacy is 72.75% and female literacy is 59.13%.