Waki Shivane - Sangole, Solapur

Waki Shivane 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 99 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Waki Shivne serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waki Shivane village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Waki Shivane is 562534. The village covers a total geographical area of 1812.31 hectares and falls under the 413307 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Waki Shivane 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 Waki Shivane

According to the 2011 Census, Waki Shivane village had a total population of 4,421 people, including 2,274 males and 2,147 females, living in 854 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.74%, with male literacy at 80.43% and female literacy at 60.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,094, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population4,4212,2742,147
Child Population (0–6 yrs)583312271
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,094559535
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1979998
Literate Population2,7151,5781,137
Illiterate Population1,7066961,010

Nearby Villages of Waki Shivane

Waki Shivane 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NaralewadiEast3.25 km
ShivaneSouth-East3.88 km
Laxminagar (d.wadi)West4.50 km
HaldahivadiEast6.15 km
JadhavwadiWest6.48 km
Mahud Bk.North6.52 km
GaygavhanNorth-East7.03 km
EkhatapurSouth-East8.21 km
BagalwadiSouth-West8.30 km
AchakadaniWest8.46 km

Transport and Connectivity of Waki Shivane

Waki Shivane 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 66.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangole to Waki Shivane is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Waki Shivane is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Waki Shivane

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waki Shivane village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Waki Shivane

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waki Shivane village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Waki Shivane

Where is Waki Shivane located?

Waki Shivane village is located in Sangole Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Waki Shivane?

The Gram Panchayat of Waki Shivane is Waki Shivne.

What is the pincode of Waki Shivane?

The pincode of Waki Shivane is 413307.

What is the population of Waki Shivane?

Waki Shivane had a total population of 4,421, including 2,274 males and 2,147 females.

How many households are there in Waki Shivane?

Waki Shivane had 854 households.

What is the literacy rate in Waki Shivane?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waki Shivane was 70.74%. Male literacy was 80.43% and female literacy was 60.61%.