Bharwaj
Bharwaj is a village located in Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Igatpuri (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Bharavaj is the gram panchayat of Bharwaj village.
Here you can discover what makes Bharwaj unique in its vibrant Igatpuri-Nashik region. You’ll see Bharwaj’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 Bharwaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharwaj is 551100. The village spans a total geographical area of 490.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422402. Igatpuri is nearest town to Bharwaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bharwaj 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 Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bharwaj
Population of Bharwaj
According to the 2011 Census, Bharwaj has a total population of about 819, with approximately 412 males and 407 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 750. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.32%, with male literacy at about 74.76% and female literacy near 55.77%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bharwaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 412 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 750 | 377 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 308 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 104 | 180 |
Connectivity of Bharwaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bharwaj. As per the 2011 stats, Bharwaj 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bharwaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Bharwaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bharwaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bharwaj
- Where is Bharwaj located?
- Bharwaj village is situated in Igatpuri Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bharwaj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bharwaj is Bharavaj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bharwaj?
- The pincode of Bharwaj is 422402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bharwaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharwaj is 819, with 412 males and 407 females.
- How many households are there in Bharwaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bharwaj village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bharwaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharwaj is 65.32%. The male literacy rate is 74.76%, while the female literacy rate is 55.77%.