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180 Sq. Km

Population

:

8,73,009

Corporation Establish

:

1 May 1964

Election Wards

:

98
Corporator : 98 & Elected Members 5
No. Of Zones : 6
11 villages are included into City Limits  :  
Road Length : 551 km
Road Lamps : 17,500
Water Tanks : 35
No. Of  Fire Brigades Vehicles : 10
Pumping stations : 11
Water Purification Centers : Samples are taken daily from 25-30 places 
Daily Water Supply : 128 To 135 Liter
Water Supply Hours : 8 Hours (3 Steps)
Public taps : 2607
Bore wells : 2750
Sanitation Ward : 40
Public Toilets : 5042
Daily Waste Disposal : 300 tones
Garbage : 1600
Laundry mgt. : 13
Waste Carrying Vehicles : 37
Container : 186
Corporation Clinics : 13
Maternity Center : 10
Vegetarian Markets : 14
Non Vegetarian Markets : 6
Major Shopping Center : 16
Mini Shopping Center : 52
Society Temples : 69
Gardens : 30
Animal Zone : 01
No. Of Buses : 91
Bus Way : 34
Corporation Schools : 6
Corporation Tax Collection Ward : 40
Water Tax Rate (Annual) :  
House : 1764
Non House : 7111
Historical Places : Bhuikot Fort
Walter Lakes : 02
Drama Centers : 01

 

District - Solapur

Area    - 14886 km²

Sub-divisions                  

  • Solapur,                           
  • Madha                                              
  • Kurduwadi                                         
  • Pandharpur

Talukas -                                                

  • North Solapur,                          
  • Barshi,                                                
  • Akkalkot,                                                
  • South Solapur,                                        
  • Mohol,                                          
  • Mangalvedha,                                   
  • Pandharpur,                                         
  • Sangola,                                           
  • Malshiras,                                           
  • Karmala,                                                
  • Madha

Distance from Mumbai - 450 km  Distance from Pune Distance from Hyderabad

Means of transport -   

 Railway ,  

 State Transport,                                      

Airlines.

Solapur, Mohol, Kurduwadi, Madha, Akkalkot Road ST Buses, SMT (Solapur Municipal Transportation, Auto-Rickshaws.

Solapur station has daily train service to Mumbai via Pune known as Siddheshwar Express

Daily shuttle from Solapur to Pune known as Hutatma Express

Population Total-38,55,383 (District)

Male-19,90,661 Female-18,64,722

Literacy 71.50 % Total-23,65,053

Male-14,00,379 Female-9,64,674

Area under irrigation - 4,839.15 km²

Irrigation projects Major-1 Medium-2

Minor-69 Imp. Projects  - Bhima Ujjani

Industries Big-98 Small-8986

Languages/dialects  :

Marathi,Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Gujarathi, Kucchi

Folk-Arts - Lavani, Gondhal, Dhangari,Aradhi and Bhalari songs

Weather Temperature

Max: 34.10 °C

Min: 21.7 °C

Rainfall-759.80 mm (Average)

Main crops - Jowar, wheat, sugarcane

Area under horticulture - 600 km²

Health infrastructure

  • PHCs-67
  • Rural Hosp.-14
  • Dist. Hosp.-1
  • Big Hosp.-30

Tourist places -

  •  Kundalsangam,                                 
  • Pandharpur,                                           
  • Akkalkot,                                                 
  •  Akluj,                                                            
  • Barshi,                                                  
  • Karmala,                                            
  • Nanaj(North Solapur Taluka)                  
  • Tuljapur,                                           
  • Ganagapur

 

Educational Institutions 

  •  Universities - Solapur University            
  • Colleges-67                                                 
  • Primary schools - 2838                            
  • Secondary schools - 637                   
  • Engineering Colleges -03                    
  •  Medical College -01             
  • Dental College - 01              
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