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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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