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.
Balvadi has its own place in the vibrant Sangli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Balvadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,955 | 1,421 | 1,534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 154 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 231 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,063 | 1,083 | 980 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 338 | 554 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balvadi village:
- The total population of Balvadi village is around 2,955, including approximately 1,421 males and 1,534 females, with a sex ratio of 1079 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 300 children aged 0–6 years in Balvadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balvadi village has 481 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balvadi village is about 69.81%, with male literacy at 76.21% and female literacy at 63.89%.
- There are around 676 households in Balvadi village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Balvadi located?
- Balvadi village is situated in Khanapur Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balvadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balvadi is Balvadi Kha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balvadi?
- The pincode of Balvadi is 415307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balvadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balvadi is 2,955, with 1,421 males and 1,534 females.
- How many households are there in Balvadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balvadi village has a total of 676 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balvadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balvadi is 69.81%. The male literacy rate is 76.21%, while the female literacy rate is 63.89%.