Bagalwadi - Jat, Sangli
Bagalwadi is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Bagalwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagalwadi is 568847. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.5 hectares and falls under the 416404 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Bagalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bagalwadi
As per Census 2011, Bagalwadi village has a total population of 770 people, consisting of 389 males and 381 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 296 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagalwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 389 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 274 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 115 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Bagalwadi
Bagalwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaslingwadi | South | 1.29 km |
| Mokashawadi | East | 2.18 km |
| Singanhalli | North | 2.70 km |
| Walekhindi | West | 3.83 km |
| Shegaon | South-East | 4.74 km |
| Galavewadi | North | 5.14 km |
| Avandi | East | 6.07 km |
| Kosari | South | 6.13 km |
| Navalwadi | West | 7.00 km |
| Gulvanchi | South-West | 7.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagalwadi
Bagalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jath Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Bagalwadi is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Bagalwadi is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bagalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagalwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagalwadi
Where is Bagalwadi located?
Bagalwadi village is located in Jat Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagalwadi?
Bagalwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagalwadi?
The pincode of Bagalwadi is 416404.
What is the population of Bagalwadi?
Bagalwadi has a total population of 770, including 389 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Bagalwadi?
There are 165 households in Bagalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bagalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagalwadi is 61.56%. Male literacy is 70.44% and female literacy is 52.49%.