# Sanjwad Village, Solapur South, Solapur (Maharashtra)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/solapur-south/sanjwad/

Village · Solapur South, Solapur 

# Sanjwad

Sanjwad is a village in Solapur South sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,104 people in 219 households**, the 74th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%.

- 1,104people (2011)
- 219households
- 72.6%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Sanjwad PIN code and other codes

Sanjwad falls in Solapur South sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSolapur South
- Census village code562744

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

## How far is Sanjwad from nearby towns?

- Solapur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Solapur (district HQ)23 km by road
- Solapur (nearest town)23 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 Sanjwad?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sanjwad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madrup
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Sanjwad known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane and jowar**. About 96% of the 1,095 hectares of village land is sown, and 713 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 Sanjwad

Of every 100 households in Sanjwad in 2011, 24 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sanjwad · ■ Solapur South rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**69%

Tap water ****57%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**82%

Use banking services ****77%**

**60%

Television ****12%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**21%

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 Sanjwad?

■ Sanjwad · ■ Solapur South rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**73.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**935

Working population ****59.2%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 60.4% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 228 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 322 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 61 (9%) · **■** Marginal 42 (6%)

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 South

- Akole Mandrup1,301 people
- Wadgaon1,265 people
- Alegaon1,139 people
- Togarali1,121 people
- Chinchpur1,038 people
- Hanamgaon1,037 people
- Waralegaon1,030 people
- Gangewadi963 people

[All 91 villages in Solapur South](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/solapur-south/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sanjwad from Solapur?23 km by road
- What is the population of Sanjwad?1,104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sanjwad in?Solapur district (Solapur South sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sanjwad?72.6% (Census 2011)
