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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Bambalewadi village has a total population of 1,100 people, consisting of 547 males and 553 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 758 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,073 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bambalewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,100 | 547 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Bambalewadi?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 1,100, including 547 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Bambalewadi?
There are 189 households in Bambalewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bambalewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bambalewadi is 68.91%. Male literacy is 78.43% and female literacy is 59.49%.