He left a remote Maharashtra village to study in Australia, then came home to work
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Jainapur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Jainapur ranks #128 of 133 villages in Akkalkot mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jainapur is a village of 161 people in 28 households (Census 2011) in Akkalkot taluka, Solapur district, Maharashtra, the 128th-largest of 133 villages in Akkalkot taluka. Literacy is 62%, 2 points above the taluka average of 60% and the sex ratio is 830 women per 1,000 men. It lies 191 km from the Solapur district centre, 18 km from Managuli, the nearest town, 13 km from Kudgi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 413215, served by Hotagi post office; the LGD village code is 562811. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Tuljapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ranajagjitsinha Padmasinha Patil. The population is estimated at 190 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Handraljainapur →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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