Belwadi - Ghansawangi, Jalna
Belwadi is a village situated in the Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansawangi and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Hatedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belwadi is 547936. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 431204 pincode. Partur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Belwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Belwadi
As per Census 2011, Belwadi village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 257 males and 231 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 257 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 177 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 80 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Belwadi
Belwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatdi | East | 1.06 km |
| Masegaon | West | 1.87 km |
| Borgaon Kh. | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Sakalgaon | South | 3.55 km |
| Kandari Partur | North | 3.82 km |
| Hatdi | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Yenora | East | 4.67 km |
| Patoda | South-East | 5.13 km |
| Jiradgaon | North | 5.19 km |
| Dahalegaon | West | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belwadi
Belwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Partur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Partur to Belwadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Belwadi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Belwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belwadi 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 Belwadi
Where is Belwadi located?
Belwadi village is located in Ghansawangi Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Belwadi is Hatedi.
What is the pincode of Belwadi?
The pincode of Belwadi is 431204.
What is the population of Belwadi?
Belwadi has a total population of 488, including 257 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Belwadi?
There are 106 households in Belwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Belwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belwadi is 54.30%. Male literacy is 68.87% and female literacy is 38.10%.