Boldawadi - Kalamnuri, Hingoli
Boldawadi is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Boldawadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boldawadi is 546183. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.51 hectares and falls under the 431701 pincode. Kalamnuri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Boldawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boldawadi
As per Census 2011, Boldawadi village has a total population of 614 people, consisting of 317 males and 297 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 418 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 613 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boldawadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 614 | 317 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 613 | 317 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 248 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 69 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Boldawadi
Boldawadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bolda | North | 2.26 km |
| Wapti | West | 2.42 km |
| Potra | East | 2.83 km |
| Sindgi | South | 3.17 km |
| Asola | North | 4.36 km |
| Pangra Shinde | West | 4.38 km |
| Kawada | East | 5.08 km |
| Jamb Tarf Sindgi | South-East | 5.17 km |
| Nimtok | East | 5.58 km |
| Khapar Kheda | South-West | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boldawadi
Boldawadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalamnuri to Boldawadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Boldawadi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boldawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boldawadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Boldawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boldawadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boldawadi
Where is Boldawadi located?
Boldawadi village is located in Kalamnuri Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boldawadi?
Boldawadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Boldawadi?
The pincode of Boldawadi is 431701.
What is the population of Boldawadi?
Boldawadi has a total population of 614, including 317 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Boldawadi?
There are 115 households in Boldawadi.
What is the literacy rate in Boldawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boldawadi is 68.08%. Male literacy is 78.23% and female literacy is 57.24%.