Balvadi

Balvadi is a village located in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Vita (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Balvadi Kha is the gram panchayat of Balvadi village.

Here you can discover what makes Balvadi unique in its vibrant Khanapur-Sangli region. You’ll see Balvadi’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 Balvadi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balvadi is 568541. The village spans a total geographical area of 2670.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415307. Vita is nearest town to Balvadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

When it comes to local governance, Balvadi 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 Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Balvadi

Population of Balvadi

According to the 2011 Census, Balvadi has a total population of about 2,955, with approximately 1,421 males and 1,534 females. The sex ratio is around 1079 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 300 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 481 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.81%, with male literacy at about 76.21% and female literacy near 63.89%. There are around 676 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balvadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Balvadi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balvadi. As per the 2011 stats, Balvadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Balvadi

Knowing the nearby villages of Balvadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balvadi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balvadi