Narotewadi - Solapur North, Solapur
Narotewadi is a village situated in the Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from Solapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Narotewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narotewadi is 562162. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 413002 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Narotewadi 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 Narotewadi
As per Census 2011, Narotewadi village has a total population of 1,252 people, consisting of 646 males and 606 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 732 literate and 520 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narotewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,252 | 646 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 434 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 212 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Narotewadi
Narotewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadgaon Kati | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Mardi | South | 3.76 km |
| Nannaj | West | 3.86 km |
| Sevalalnager | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Akolekati | South-West | 6.10 km |
| Mohitewadi | West | 6.45 km |
| Gawalewadi | North | 6.51 km |
| Karamba | South | 6.65 km |
| Raleras | South-East | 6.92 km |
| Wadala | North-West | 7.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narotewadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Narotewadi. The nearest railway station is Pakni, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Solapur to Narotewadi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narotewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narotewadi 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 Narotewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narotewadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narotewadi
Where is Narotewadi located?
Narotewadi village is located in Solapur North Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narotewadi?
Narotewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narotewadi?
The pincode of Narotewadi is 413002.
What is the population of Narotewadi?
Narotewadi has a total population of 1,252, including 646 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Narotewadi?
There are 249 households in Narotewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Narotewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narotewadi is 58.47%. Male literacy is 67.18% and female literacy is 49.17%.