Balgavhan
Balgavhan is a village located in Jamkhed tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkhed (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Balgavhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Balgavhan has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Balgavhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balgavhan is 558690. The village spans a total geographical area of 500.62 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Balgavhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 92km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balgavhan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balgavhan
Population of Balgavhan
Below is a concise population overview of Balgavhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 846 | 433 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 280 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 153 | 234 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balgavhan village:
- The total population of Balgavhan village is around 846, including approximately 433 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 117 children aged 0–6 years in Balgavhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balgavhan village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balgavhan village is about 54.26%, with male literacy at 64.67% and female literacy at 43.34%.
- There are around 173 households in Balgavhan village.
Connectivity of Balgavhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balgavhan. As per the 2011 stats, Balgavhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balgavhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Balgavhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balgavhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balgavhan
- Where is Balgavhan located?
- Balgavhan village is situated in Jamkhed Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balgavhan?
- Balgavhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Balgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balgavhan is 846, with 433 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Balgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balgavhan village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balgavhan is 54.26%. The male literacy rate is 64.67%, while the female literacy rate is 43.34%.