Udanwadi - Sangole, Solapur
Udanwadi is a village situated in the Sangole tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangole and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Udanwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udanwadi is 562570. The village covers a total geographical area of 1136.83 hectares and falls under the 413307 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Udanwadi 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 Udanwadi
As per Census 2011, Udanwadi village has a total population of 2,607 people, consisting of 1,346 males and 1,261 females. The village has 514 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 366 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,591 literate and 1,016 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udanwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,607 | 1,346 | 1,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 190 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 246 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,591 | 936 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,016 | 410 | 606 |
Nearby Villages of Udanwadi
Udanwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nalvadewadi | West | 1.51 km |
| Misalwadi | South | 1.95 km |
| Karandewadi | North | 2.64 km |
| Rajuri | East | 2.89 km |
| Pachegaon Kh. | West | 3.52 km |
| Zapachiwadi | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Hatid | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Hatkar Mangewadi | South | 5.22 km |
| Saragarwadi | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Manegaon | East | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udanwadi
Udanwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Masoba Dongargaon, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangole to Udanwadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Udanwadi is about 107 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 Udanwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udanwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Udanwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udanwadi 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Udanwadi
Where is Udanwadi located?
Udanwadi village is located in Sangole Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udanwadi?
Udanwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Udanwadi?
The pincode of Udanwadi is 413307.
What is the population of Udanwadi?
Udanwadi has a total population of 2,607, including 1,346 males and 1,261 females.
How many households are there in Udanwadi?
There are 514 households in Udanwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Udanwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udanwadi is 61.03%. Male literacy is 69.54% and female literacy is 51.94%.