Solapur North
Solapur North is a Town and Tehsil in Solapur District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Solapur North Block (CD) is 04247. The total area of Solapur North Tehsil is 695 km², which includes 516.85 km² of rural area and 178.57 km² of urban area. Solapur North has a sex ratio of approximately 971 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Solapur North Tehsil
Solapur North Tehsil has a total of 41 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Solapur North Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akolekati | Akolekati | Solapur (20 km) |
| 2 | Banegaon | Banegaon | Solapur (12 km) |
| 3 | Belati | Belati | Solapur (18 km) |
| 4 | Bhagaiwadi | Bhagaiwadi | Solapur (45 km) |
| 5 | Bhatewadi | Dongaon | Solapur (8 km) |
| 6 | Bhogaon | Bhogaon | Solapur (9 km) |
| 7 | Darfal | Darfal Bb | Solapur (27 km) |
| 8 | Darphal | Darphal Gawadi | Solapur (30 km) |
| 9 | Dongaon | Dongaon | Solapur (12 km) |
| 10 | Ekrukh | Ekhrukhtaratgaon | Solapur (17 km) |
| 11 | Gulwanchi | Gulwanchi | Solapur (9 km) |
| 12 | Haglur | Haglur | Solapur (10 km) |
| 13 | Hipparge | Hipparge | Solapur (7 km) |
| 14 | Hiraj | Hiraj | Solapur (15 km) |
| 15 | Honsal | Honsal | Solapur (20 km) |
| 16 | Inchgaon | N/A | Solapur North |
| 17 | Kalman | Kalman | Solapur (35 km) |
| 18 | Karamba | Karamba | Solapur (13 km) |
| 19 | Kawathe | Kawate | Solapur (15 km) |
| 20 | Khed | Khed | Solapur (7 km) |
| 21 | Kondi | Kondi | Solapur (14 km) |
| 22 | Kouthali | Kouthali | Solapur (40 km) |
| 23 | Mardi | Mardi | Solapur (14 km) |
| 24 | Mohitewadi | Nanaj | Solapur (18 km) |
| 25 | Nandur | Nandur | Solapur (15 km) |
| 26 | Nannaj | Nanaj | Solapur (25 km) |
| 27 | Narotewadi | Narotewadi | Solapur (19 km) |
| 28 | Padsali | Padsali | Solapur (39 km) |
| 29 | Pakani | Pakani | Solapur (22 km) |
| 30 | Pathari | Pathari | Solapur (20 km) |
| 31 | Raleras | Raleras | Solapur (18 km) |
| 32 | Ranmasle | Ranmasale | Solapur (35 km) |
| 33 | Sakharewadi | Sakharewadi | Solapur (41 km) |
| 34 | Samshapur | Nandur | Solapur (13 km) |
| 35 | Sevalalnager | Sevalalnagar | Solapur (16 km) |
| 36 | Shivani | Shivani | Solapur (20 km) |
| 37 | Taratgaon | Ekhrukhtaratgaon | Solapur (18 km) |
| 38 | Telgaon | Telgaon | Solapur (20 km) |
| 39 | Tirhe | Tirhe | Solapur (15 km) |
| 40 | Wadala | Wadala | Solapur (25 km) |
| 41 | Wangi | Wangi | Solapur (35 km) |
Population of Solapur North Tehsil
The population profile of Solapur North Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Solapur North Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,57,352 | 1,05,794 | 9,51,558 |
| Male Population | 5,36,331 | 55,267 | 4,81,064 |
| Female Population | 5,21,021 | 50,527 | 4,70,494 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,22,951 | 13,591 | 1,09,360 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 64,226 | 7,225 | 57,001 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 58,725 | 6,366 | 52,359 |
| Literate Population | 7,66,819 | 69,492 | 6,97,327 |
| Literate Male Population | 4,20,151 | 40,087 | 3,80,064 |
| Literate Female Population | 3,46,668 | 29,405 | 3,17,263 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,90,533 | 36,302 | 2,54,231 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 1,16,180 | 15,180 | 1,01,000 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 1,74,353 | 21,122 | 1,53,231 |
| Total Households | 2,09,953 | 21,450 | 1,88,503 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Solapur North Tehsil is around 10,57,352 people. This includes 5,36,331 males and 5,21,021 females. Rural population is about 1,05,794 (55,267 males and 50,527 females), while urban population is nearly 9,51,558 (4,81,064 males and 4,70,494 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 1,22,951 of the population, with 64,226 boys and 58,725 girls. Rural areas have 13,591 children, and urban areas have about 1,09,360 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 7,66,819 literate people in Solapur North Tehsil, including 4,20,151 literate males and 3,46,668 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 69,492 individuals and urban literacy covers around 6,97,327 people.
- About 2,90,533 people in Solapur North Tehsil are not literate, including 1,16,180 males and 1,74,353 females. Rural areas include 36,302 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 2,54,231 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 2,09,953 households, with 21,450 in villages and 1,88,503 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Solapur North Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 1,55,201 | 17,123 | 1,38,078 |
| SC Male Population | 78,210 | 8,874 | 69,336 |
| SC Female Population | 76,991 | 8,249 | 68,742 |
| Total ST Population | 20,347 | 2,365 | 17,982 |
| ST Male Population | 10,324 | 1,216 | 9,108 |
| ST Female Population | 10,023 | 1,149 | 8,874 |
| Population Density | 1,520 / km² | 205 / km² | 5,329 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Solapur North Tehsil is approximately 1,55,201 people, including 78,210 males and 76,991 females. Around 17,123 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,38,078 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Solapur North Tehsil is about 20,347 people, including 10,324 males and 10,023 females. Around 2,365 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 17,982 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,520 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 205 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 5,329 people per sq. km.