Solapur - Sukinda, Jajpur
Solapur is a village situated in the Sukinda tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Sukinda and around 70 km from Jajapur . Bartanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Solapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Solapur is 400447. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 755018 pincode. Bhuban is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Solapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Solapur
As per Census 2011, Solapur village has a total population of 213 people, consisting of 112 males and 101 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Solapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 112 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 89 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Solapur
Solapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahabalpur | North-West | 0.57 km |
| Bartanda | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Kathakhuntia | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Kantira | West | 1.41 km |
| Nilapur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Chhatrakana | West | 1.72 km |
| Atta | North | 1.86 km |
| Buali | East | 2.06 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 2.80 km |
| Mala | West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Solapur
Solapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmani Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuban to Solapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Solapur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Solapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Solapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Solapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Solapur 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Solapur
Where is Solapur located?
Solapur village is located in Sukinda Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Solapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Solapur is Bartanda.
What is the pincode of Solapur?
The pincode of Solapur is 755018.
What is the population of Solapur?
Solapur has a total population of 213, including 112 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Solapur?
There are 45 households in Solapur.
What is the literacy rate in Solapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Solapur is 76.53%. Male literacy is 79.46% and female literacy is 73.27%.