Bambalewadi - Igatpuri, Nashik
Bambalewadi is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Taked Bk serves as the Village Panchayat for Bambalewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bambalewadi is 551128. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.65 hectares and falls under the 422403 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bambalewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bambalewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bambalewadi village had a total population of 1,100 people, including 547 males and 553 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.04%, with male literacy at 89.94% and female literacy at 68.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,073.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,100 | 547 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,073 | 533 | 540 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 429 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 118 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Bambalewadi
Bambalewadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bambalewadi
Bambalewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bambalewadi.
| 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 Igatpuri to Bambalewadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Bambalewadi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bambalewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bambalewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bambalewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bambalewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bambalewadi
Where is Bambalewadi located?
Bambalewadi village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bambalewadi?
The Village Panchayat of Bambalewadi is Taked Bk.
What is the pincode of Bambalewadi?
The pincode of Bambalewadi is 422403.
What is the population of Bambalewadi?
Bambalewadi had a total population of 1,100, including 547 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Bambalewadi?
Bambalewadi had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bambalewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bambalewadi was 79.04%. Male literacy was 89.94% and female literacy was 68.26%.