Bhatewadi - Solapur North, Solapur
Bhatewadi is a village situated in the Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Solapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dongaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatewadi is 562188. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.12 hectares and falls under the 413002 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhatewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solapur South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatewadi
As per Census 2011, Bhatewadi village has a total population of 634 people, consisting of 328 males and 306 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 364 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhatewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 634 | 328 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 210 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 118 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatewadi
Bhatewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nalwandi | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Hatkarwadi | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Umber Vihira | South | 2.79 km |
| Tupewadi | West | 3.10 km |
| Dongerkinhi | West | 4.06 km |
| Chumbli | South | 4.96 km |
| Tagarwadi | East | 5.00 km |
| Karegaon | North-West | 5.46 km |
| Wadzari | South-East | 5.73 km |
| Kutewadi | South-West | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatewadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhatewadi. The nearest railway station is Kuslamb, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 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 Solapur to Bhatewadi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatewadi
Where is Bhatewadi located?
Bhatewadi village is located in Solapur North Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatewadi is Dongaon.
What is the pincode of Bhatewadi?
The pincode of Bhatewadi is 413002.
What is the population of Bhatewadi?
Bhatewadi has a total population of 634, including 328 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Bhatewadi?
There are 130 households in Bhatewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatewadi is 57.41%. Male literacy is 64.02% and female literacy is 50.33%.