Hubalwadi - Walwa, Sangli
Hubalwadi is a village situated in the Walwa tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uran Islampur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Hubalwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hubalwadi is 568336. The village covers a total geographical area of 373 hectares and falls under the 415409 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Hubalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hubalwadi
As per Census 2011, Hubalwadi village has a total population of 2,978 people, consisting of 1,512 males and 1,466 females. The village has 621 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 381 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,082 literate and 896 illiterate residents. Additionally, 321 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hubalwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,978 | 1,512 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 185 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 156 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 2,082 | 1,170 | 912 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 342 | 554 |
Nearby Villages of Hubalwadi
Hubalwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahe | East | 2.57 km |
| Sakharale | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Shirate | North | 3.21 km |
| Kharatwadi | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Narsihapur | North | 3.74 km |
| Kapuskhed | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Tambave | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Nerle | West | 4.44 km |
| Farnewadi(borgaon) | East | 4.45 km |
| Bichud | North-East | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hubalwadi
Hubalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhavani Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to Hubalwadi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Hubalwadi is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hubalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hubalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hubalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hubalwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hubalwadi
Where is Hubalwadi located?
Hubalwadi village is located in Walwa Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hubalwadi?
Hubalwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hubalwadi?
The pincode of Hubalwadi is 415409.
What is the population of Hubalwadi?
Hubalwadi has a total population of 2,978, including 1,512 males and 1,466 females.
How many households are there in Hubalwadi?
There are 621 households in Hubalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Hubalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hubalwadi is 69.91%. Male literacy is 77.38% and female literacy is 62.21%.