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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 590199
- Pincode
- 522234
- Post office
- Nadendla
- Population
- 4,555
- Households
- 1,215
- Literacy rate
- 55.5%
- Sex ratio
- 994 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,574
- Distance to district centre
- 36 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 10 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 55 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 225 km
- Nearest railway station
- Phirangipuram · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr. Ankarao Memorial Hospital · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Solasa compares
By population, Solasa ranks #7 of 13 villages in Edlapadu mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.5%
−1.4% vs mandal average
- Solasa
- 55.5%
- Edlapadu mandal
- 56.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
994
−2 vs mandal average
- Solasa
- 994
- Edlapadu mandal
- 996
Household size
people per home
3.7
Same as the mandal average
- Solasa
- 3.7
- Edlapadu mandal
- 3.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Solasa at a glance
Solasa is a village of 4,555 people in 1,215 households (Census 2011) in Edlapadu mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, the 7th-largest of 13 villages in Edlapadu mandal. Literacy is 56%, 1 points below the mandal average of 57% and the sex ratio is 994 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Palnadu district centre, 7 km from Edlapadu, the nearest town, 8 km from Phirangipuram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 522234, served by Nadendla post office; the LGD village code is 590199. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Ankarao Memorial Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Chilakaluripet assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prathipati Pullarao. The population is estimated at 4,960 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Solasa →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solasa · this village | 4,555 | 56% | — |
| Lingaraopalem · T.Narasapuram | 15 | 47% | 2.6 km S |
| Lingaraopalem · Dwarakatirumala | 0 | — | 2.6 km S |
| Sankurathripadu · Nadendla | 3,615 | 56% | 2.6 km N |
| Chirumamilla · Nadendla | 2,896 | 47% | 3.1 km SW |
| Gorijavolu · Nadendla | 3,071 | 49% | 5.1 km NW |
| Mydavolu · Edlapadu | 4,650 | 62% | 5.5 km S |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Solasa
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 20
- Power hours (winter)
- 23
- Primary school
- 6
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHILAKALURIPET
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 34
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SOLASA
- Total area (ha)
- 1,292
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 202.34
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Solasa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Solasa
- LGD code
- 590199
- Pincode
- 522234
- Post office
- Nadendla
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,555
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,960
- Households
- 1,215
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 994
- Literacy rate
- 55.5%
- Coordinates
- 16.22963°N, 80.21725°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Narasaraopet
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chilakaluripet
- Member of Parliament
- Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Prathipati Pullarao
- Block / Mandal
- Edlapadu
Getting there
How to reach Solasa
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati55 kmcapital
- Hyderabad225 km
- Chennai350 km
- Bengaluru459 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationPhirangipuram8 km
- Bus stopPhirangipuram Bus Stop8 km
- Hospital / PHCDr. Ankarao Memorial Hospital8 km
- ATM / bankICICI Bank6 km
- Petrol pumpHP7 km
- CollegeRVR & JC College Of Engineering12 km
- Police station2 Town Police Station18 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 522234
Villages near Solasa
Other villages in Edlapadu mandal
View all 12 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)