# Solanapur Village, Paithan, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/paithan/solanapur/ Village · Paithan, Aurangabad # Solanapur Solanapur is a village in Paithan sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,119 people in 462 households**, the 38th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 2,119people (2011) - 462households - 69.9%literacy - 964females per 1,000 males ## Solanapur PIN code and other codes Solanapur falls in Paithan sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPaithan - Census village code549571 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Solanapur from nearby towns? - Paithan (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)63 km by road - Paithan (nearest town)15 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Solanapur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Solanapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Paithan - ○Degree college10+ km · Paithan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paithan - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Solanapur known for? About 90% of the 1,096 hectares of village land is sown, and 593 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Solanapur Of every 100 households in Solanapur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Solanapur · ■ Paithan rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **69% Toilet within the home ****23%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **76% Tap water ****0%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **86% Use banking services ****52%** **61% Television ****32%** **40% Mobile phone ****49%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****34%** **27% Own their home ****96%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Solanapur? ■ Solanapur · ■ Paithan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853** **867 Working population ****58.0%** **50.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.1% for men and 58.4% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 488 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 638 (52%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 76 (6%) · **■** Marginal 24 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Paithan - Akhatwada2,257 people - Shekta2,241 people - Apegaon2,204 people - Bramhangaon2,193 people - Parundi2,008 people - Antarwali Khandi2,006 people - Farola2,003 people - Sonwadi Kh.1,985 people [All 189 villages in Paithan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/paithan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Solanapur from Aurangabad?63 km by road - What is the population of Solanapur?2,119 (Census 2011) - Which district is Solanapur in?Aurangabad district (Paithan sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Solanapur?69.9% (Census 2011)