Talukas in Solapur District | Solapur District Map | Maharashtra Villages

 Talukas in Solapur District | Solapur District Map | Maharashtra Villages

Solapur District (ಸೊಲ್ಲಾಪುರ) is a district in Maharashtra state of India. Talukas in Solapur District, Solapur District Map. The city of Solapur is the district headquarters. It is located on the south east edge of the state and lies entirely in the Bhima and Seena basins.The entire district is drained by the Bhima River.

Solapur district leads Maharashtra in production of Indian cigarettes known as beedi.

Solapur is an ancient historical and religious place with Shri Shivyogi Siddharameshwar as its Gramadevata. Shri Siddharameshwar was a historical figure of the 12th century whose "Karmayoga" on his own native land-Solapur, turned him into a God-figure over the course of time. Siddharama was a great contributor to Lingayata religion and he is considered as one of the six prophets of Lingayat religion. He had gained the "Siddhi". As Solapur was a drought prone area, Shri Siddharameshwar dug a lake with the help of 4000 "Sharanas" to solve the problem of potable water. He entombed himself alive (Shivyogsamadhi) at Solapur.

 [Source- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solapur_district  ]

 

        

List of Taluka’s in Solapur –

1.       Akkalkot

2.       Barshi

3.       Karmala

4.       Madha

5.       Malshiras

6.       Mangalvedhe

7.       Mohol

8.       Pandharpur

9.       Sangola

10.   Solapur North

11.   South Solapur