# Saundare Village, Barshi, Solapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/barshi/saundare/ Village · Barshi, Solapur # Saundare Saundare is a village in Barshi sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,895 people in 589 households**, the 22nd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%. - 2,895people (2011) - 589households - 82.7%literacy - 944females per 1,000 males ## Saundare PIN code and other codes Saundare falls in Barshi sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBarshi - Census village code562069 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Saundare from nearby towns? - Barshi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Solapur (district HQ)65 km by road - Barshi (nearest town)5 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 Saundare? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Saundare; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Barshi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Barshi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Barshi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Saundare known for? The main crops are **jowar, toor and wheat**. About 80% of the 1,737 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,292 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 Saundare Of every 100 households in Saundare in 2011, 84 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Saundare · ■ Barshi rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **69% Toilet within the home ****24%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **67% Tap water ****80%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **86% Use banking services ****53%** **76% Television ****46%** **34% Mobile phone ****50%** **54% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****25%** **27% Own their home ****93%** **94% 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 Saundare? ■ Saundare · ■ Barshi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%** **75.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **910 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972** **837 Working population ****53.1%** **50.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.9% for men and 75.0% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 546 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 692 (45%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 210 (14%) · **■** Marginal 70 (5%) 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 Barshi - Shripat Pimpri3,188 people - Khamgaon3,176 people - Chikharde3,089 people - Dhamgaon3,065 people - Mouje Tadwale2,804 people - Manegaon2,771 people - Shendri2,651 people - Pimpari2,549 people [All 139 villages in Barshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/barshi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Saundare from Solapur?65 km by road - What is the population of Saundare?2,895 (Census 2011) - Which district is Saundare in?Solapur district (Barshi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Saundare?82.7% (Census 2011)