Balegaon

Balegaon is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Balegaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Balegaon unique in its vibrant Basmath-Hingoli region. You’ll see Balegaon’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 Balegaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balegaon is 546315. The village spans a total geographical area of 1065 hectares. Basmath is nearest town to Balegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Balegaon 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 Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Balegaon

According to the 2011 Census, Balegaon has a total population of about 2,024, with approximately 1,079 males and 945 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 584 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.28%, with male literacy at about 73.31% and female literacy near 53.97%. There are around 427 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,024 1,079 945
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 250 128 122
Scheduled Castes (SC) 584 317 267
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,301 791 510
Illiterate Population 723 288 435

Connectivity of Balegaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Balegaon 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balegaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Balegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balegaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balegaon

Where is Balegaon located?
Balegaon village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balegaon?
Balegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Balegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balegaon is 2,024, with 1,079 males and 945 females.
How many households are there in Balegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balegaon village has a total of 427 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balegaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balegaon is 64.28%. The male literacy rate is 73.31%, while the female literacy rate is 53.97%.