Tarangewadi - Sangole, Solapur
Tarangewadi is a village situated in the Sangole tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangole and around 111 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Tarangewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarangewadi is 562608. The village covers a total geographical area of 1210 hectares and falls under the 413309 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Tarangewadi 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 Tarangewadi
As per Census 2011, Tarangewadi village has a total population of 2,354 people, consisting of 1,244 males and 1,110 females. The village has 515 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,314 literate and 1,040 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarangewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,354 | 1,244 | 1,110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 185 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 820 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,040 | 424 | 616 |
Nearby Villages of Tarangewadi
Tarangewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhopasewadi | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Javala | North | 4.23 km |
| Aglavewadi | West | 4.58 km |
| Gheradi | East | 5.22 km |
| Waki Gherdi | North-East | 5.33 km |
| Burange Wadi | North-West | 5.85 km |
| Lohagaon | South-West | 7.00 km |
| Pare | South | 8.43 km |
| Alegaon | North-East | 8.71 km |
| Lonavire | West | 8.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarangewadi
Tarangewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Javale, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 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 Tarangewadi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Tarangewadi is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarangewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarangewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tarangewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarangewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tarangewadi
Where is Tarangewadi located?
Tarangewadi village is located in Sangole Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarangewadi?
Tarangewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tarangewadi?
The pincode of Tarangewadi is 413309.
What is the population of Tarangewadi?
Tarangewadi has a total population of 2,354, including 1,244 males and 1,110 females.
How many households are there in Tarangewadi?
There are 515 households in Tarangewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Tarangewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarangewadi is 55.82%. Male literacy is 65.92% and female literacy is 44.50%.