Sangewadi - Sangole, Solapur
Sangewadi is a village situated in the Sangole tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangole and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Sangewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangewadi is 562540. The village covers a total geographical area of 615.06 hectares and falls under the 413317 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sangewadi 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 Sangewadi
As per Census 2011, Sangewadi village has a total population of 2,369 people, consisting of 1,243 males and 1,126 females. The village has 578 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,622 literate and 747 illiterate residents. Additionally, 739 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,369 | 1,243 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 153 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 739 | 386 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,622 | 948 | 674 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 295 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Sangewadi
Sangewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Methvade | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Metakarwadi | West | 2.95 km |
| Devkatewadi | West | 3.70 km |
| Khardi | North | 3.83 km |
| Manjari | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Shetphal(tapkiri) | East | 4.48 km |
| Devale | South-East | 4.98 km |
| Shirbavi | North-West | 6.55 km |
| Bamani | South-West | 7.02 km |
| Tanali | East | 7.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangewadi
Sangewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bohali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangole to Sangewadi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Sangewadi is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sangewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangewadi 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 Sangewadi
Where is Sangewadi located?
Sangewadi village is located in Sangole Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangewadi?
Sangewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangewadi?
The pincode of Sangewadi is 413317.
What is the population of Sangewadi?
Sangewadi has a total population of 2,369, including 1,243 males and 1,126 females.
How many households are there in Sangewadi?
There are 578 households in Sangewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Sangewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangewadi is 68.47%. Male literacy is 76.27% and female literacy is 59.86%.