Bolwad
Bolwad is a village located in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Miraj (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Bolwad village is also a gram panchayat.
Bolwad 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 Bolwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bolwad is 568744. The village spans a total geographical area of 522 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416410. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to Bolwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bolwad 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 Miraj 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 Bolwad
Population of Bolwad
Below is a concise population overview of Bolwad 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 | 3,090 | 1,580 | 1,510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 214 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 672 | 336 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,042 | 1,146 | 896 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,048 | 434 | 614 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bolwad village:
- The total population of Bolwad village is around 3,090, including approximately 1,580 males and 1,510 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 420 children aged 0–6 years in Bolwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bolwad village has 672 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 30 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bolwad village is about 66.08%, with male literacy at 72.53% and female literacy at 59.34%.
- There are around 623 households in Bolwad village.
Connectivity of Bolwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bolwad. As per the 2011 stats, Bolwad 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Bolwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bolwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bolwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bolwad
- Where is Bolwad located?
- Bolwad village is situated in Miraj Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bolwad?
- Bolwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bolwad?
- The pincode of Bolwad is 416410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bolwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bolwad is 3,090, with 1,580 males and 1,510 females.
- How many households are there in Bolwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bolwad village has a total of 623 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bolwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bolwad is 66.08%. The male literacy rate is 72.53%, while the female literacy rate is 59.34%.