Padsali - Solapur North, Solapur
Padsali is a village situated in the Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 39 km from Solapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Padsali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padsali is 562156. The village covers a total geographical area of 1379 hectares and falls under the 413222 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Padsali 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 Padsali
According to the 2011 Census, Padsali village had a total population of 2,273 people, including 1,164 males and 1,109 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.79%, with male literacy at 78.50% and female literacy at 62.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 Population | 2,273 | 1,164 | 1,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 150 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 112 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,425 | 796 | 629 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 368 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Padsali
Padsali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalman | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Khuneshwar | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Maslechaudhari | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Sakharewadi | North | 5.40 km |
| Ranmasle | South-East | 6.14 km |
| Diksal | West | 6.77 km |
| Morvanchi | South | 7.08 km |
| Darphal (gawadi) | East | 7.12 km |
| Wadala | East | 7.14 km |
| Bhagaiwadi | North | 7.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padsali
Public transport in the Padsali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohol, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 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 Padsali is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padsali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padsali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Padsali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padsali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padsali
Where is Padsali located?
Padsali village is located in Solapur North Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padsali?
Padsali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padsali?
The pincode of Padsali is 413222.
What is the population of Padsali?
Padsali had a total population of 2,273, including 1,164 males and 1,109 females.
How many households are there in Padsali?
Padsali had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padsali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padsali was 70.79%. Male literacy was 78.50% and female literacy was 62.96%.