Balewadi
Balewadi is a village located in Nagar tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Nagar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Mathani is the gram panchayat of Balewadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Balewadi unique in its vibrant Nagar-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Balewadi’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 Balewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balewadi is 558092. The village spans a total geographical area of 447.95 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Balewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balewadi 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 Shrigonda 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 Balewadi
Population of Balewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Balewadi has a total population of about 931, with approximately 472 males and 459 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.26%, with male literacy at about 69.70% and female literacy near 50.54%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 472 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 86 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 329 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 143 | 227 |
Connectivity of Balewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Balewadi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Balewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balewadi
- Where is Balewadi located?
- Balewadi village is situated in Nagar Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balewadi is Mathani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balewadi is 931, with 472 males and 459 females.
- How many households are there in Balewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balewadi village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balewadi is 60.26%. The male literacy rate is 69.70%, while the female literacy rate is 50.54%.