Raleras - Solapur North, Solapur
Raleras is a village situated in the Solapur North tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Solapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Raleras village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raleras is 562165. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 413222 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Raleras 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 Raleras
As per Census 2011, Raleras village has a total population of 949 people, consisting of 516 males and 433 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 425 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raleras are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 516 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 225 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 364 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 152 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Raleras
Raleras 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Honsal | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Sevalalnager | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Ule | South | 3.88 km |
| Ekrukh | South | 4.54 km |
| Mardi | West | 5.09 km |
| Tamalwadi | North-East | 5.39 km |
| Banegaon | South-West | 5.79 km |
| Wadgaon Kati | North-West | 5.95 km |
| Kasegaon | South-East | 6.00 km |
| Gangewadi | East | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raleras
Raleras is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Solapur Jn, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.9 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 Raleras is about 18 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 Raleras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raleras 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raleras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raleras village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raleras
Where is Raleras located?
Raleras village is located in Solapur North Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raleras?
Raleras is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raleras?
The pincode of Raleras is 413222.
What is the population of Raleras?
Raleras has a total population of 949, including 516 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Raleras?
There are 190 households in Raleras.
What is the literacy rate in Raleras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raleras is 61.43%. Male literacy is 70.54% and female literacy is 50.58%.