Bablad - Wadagera, Yadgir
Bablad is a village situated in the Wadagera taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 41 km from Shahpur and around 3 km from Yadgir. Gulsaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bablad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bablad is 621153. The village covers a total geographical area of 1026.78 hectares and falls under the 585202 pincode. Yadgir is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bablad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yadgir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bablad
According to the 2011 Census, Bablad village had a total population of 1,709 people, including 914 males and 795 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.50%, with male literacy at 57.43% and female literacy at 34.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,709 | 914 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 160 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 138 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 665 | 433 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 481 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Bablad
Bablad is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Birnal | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Gaddesugur | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Mustur | East | 3.34 km |
| Hulkal Jagir | West | 3.57 km |
| Mazra-hosalli | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Koulur | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Poglapur | East | 4.50 km |
| Gulsaram | West | 4.74 km |
| Shettikera | East | 5.37 km |
| Koilur | North-East | 6.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bablad
Bablad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadgir, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yadgir to Bablad is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bablad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bablad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bablad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bablad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bablad
Where is Bablad located?
Bablad village is located in Wadagera Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bablad?
The Gram Panchayat of Bablad is Gulsaram.
What is the pincode of Bablad?
The pincode of Bablad is 585202.
What is the population of Bablad?
Bablad had a total population of 1,709, including 914 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Bablad?
Bablad had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bablad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bablad was 46.50%. Male literacy was 57.43% and female literacy was 34.32%.