# Samshapur Village, Solapur North, Solapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Solapur North, Solapur 

# Samshapur

Samshapur is a village in Solapur North sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **351 people in 62 households**, the 40th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 351people (2011)
- 62households
- 67.9%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Samshapur PIN code and other codes

Samshapur falls in Solapur North sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSolapur North
- Census village code562190

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Samshapur from nearby towns?

- Solapur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Solapur (district HQ)13 km by road
- Solapur (nearest town)13 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 Samshapur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Samshapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Soregaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Samshapur known for?

About 81% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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 Samshapur

Of every 100 households in Samshapur in 2011, 64 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Samshapur · ■ Solapur North rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**56%

Tap water ****62%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**80%

Use banking services ****42%**

**62%

Television ****20%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****46%**

**19%

Own their home ****86%**

**90%

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 Samshapur?

■ Samshapur · ■ Solapur North rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1227**

**881

Working population ****50.4%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 60.4% for women. 55% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 34 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (49%) · **■** Other work 33 (19%) · **■** Marginal 24 (14%)

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 Solapur North

- Sevalalnager602 people
- Sakharewadi566 people
- Mohitewadi391 people
- Taratgaon391 people

[All 41 villages in Solapur North](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/solapur-north/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Samshapur from Solapur?13 km by road
- What is the population of Samshapur?351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samshapur in?Solapur district (Solapur North sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Samshapur?67.9% (Census 2011)