Auj Aherwadi - Solapur South, Solapur
Auj Aherwadi is a village situated in the Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Solapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Auj Aherwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auj Aherwadi is 562728. The village covers a total geographical area of 548 hectares and falls under the 413228 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Auj Aherwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Auj Aherwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Auj Aherwadi village had a total population of 1,354 people, including 721 males and 633 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.78%, with male literacy at 83.47% and female literacy at 60.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 1,354 | 721 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 520 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 201 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Auj Aherwadi
Auj Aherwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tillehal | West | 2.16 km |
| Hipale | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Achegaon | East | 2.88 km |
| Shingadgaon | North | 2.95 km |
| Borul | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Alegaon | South | 4.16 km |
| Ingalgi | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Hotgi Station | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Hanamgaon | North | 5.27 km |
| Aherwadi | South-West | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Auj Aherwadi
Auj Aherwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilati, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Solapur to Auj Aherwadi is about 25 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 Auj Aherwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auj Aherwadi 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 Auj Aherwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auj Aherwadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Auj Aherwadi
Where is Auj Aherwadi located?
Auj Aherwadi village is located in Solapur South Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Auj Aherwadi?
Auj Aherwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Auj Aherwadi?
The pincode of Auj Aherwadi is 413228.
What is the population of Auj Aherwadi?
Auj Aherwadi had a total population of 1,354, including 721 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Auj Aherwadi?
Auj Aherwadi had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Auj Aherwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auj Aherwadi was 72.78%. Male literacy was 83.47% and female literacy was 60.66%.