Village · Solapur North, Solapur # Sakharewadi Sakharewadi is a village in Solapur North sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 566 people in 140 households, the 37th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%. - 566 people (2011) - 140 households - 73.9% literacy - 850 females per 1,000 males ## Sakharewadi PIN code and other codes Sakharewadi falls in Solapur North sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development block Solapur North - Census village code 562152 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sakharewadi from nearby towns? - Solapur (sub-district HQ) 41 km by road - Solapur (district HQ) 41 km by road - Solapur (nearest town) 41 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sakharewadi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Sakharewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Wadala - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Wadala - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Solapur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sakharewadi known for? About 81% of the 739 hectares of village land is sown, and 580 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sakharewadi Of every 100 households in Sakharewadi in 2011, 78 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sakharewadi · ■ Solapur North rural average - Electricity for lighting 78% 70% - Toilet within the home 58% 38% - No toilet (open defecation) 1% 56% - Tap water 62% 52% - Drinking water within premises 28% 37% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 15% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 80% - Use banking services 44% 62% - Television 26% 37% - Mobile phone 41% 58% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 9% 20% - Car / jeep / van 1% 2% - None of these assets 33% 19% - Own their home 99% 90% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sakharewadi? ■ Sakharewadi · ■ Solapur North rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 73.9% 75.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 850 914 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1061 881 - Working population 52.8% 44.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.1% for men and 64.0% for women. 60% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 106 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 171 (57%) · ■ Other work 12 (4%) · ■ Marginal 10 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Solapur North - Shivani 930 people - Bhagaiwadi 778 people - Bhatewadi 634 people - Sevalalnager 602 people - Mohitewadi 391 people - Taratgaon 391 people - Samshapur 351 people All 41 villages in Solapur North ## Quick answers - How far is Sakharewadi from Solapur? 41 km by road - What is the population of Sakharewadi? 566 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sakharewadi in? Solapur district (Solapur North sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sakharewadi? 73.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/solapur-north/sakharewadi/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.