Balakwada
Balakwada is a village located in Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kasrawad (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Balakwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balakwada unique in its vibrant Kasrawad-Khargone region. You’ll see Balakwada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balakwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balakwada is 477194. The village spans a total geographical area of 911.8 hectares. Kasrawad is nearest town to Balakwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Balakwada
Population of Balakwada
According to the 2011 Census, Balakwada has a total population of about 3,320, with approximately 1,686 males and 1,634 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 443 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 291 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 184. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.93%, with male literacy at about 74.79% and female literacy near 58.81%. There are around 780 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balakwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,320 | 1,686 | 1,634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 213 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 140 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 106 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 2,222 | 1,261 | 961 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,098 | 425 | 673 |
Connectivity of Balakwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balakwada. As per the 2011 stats, Balakwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balakwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Balakwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balakwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balakwada
- Where is Balakwada located?
- Balakwada village is situated in Kasrawad Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balakwada?
- Balakwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Balakwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balakwada is 3,320, with 1,686 males and 1,634 females.
- How many households are there in Balakwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balakwada village has a total of 780 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balakwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balakwada is 66.93%. The male literacy rate is 74.79%, while the female literacy rate is 58.81%.