Bavkalwadi
Bavkalwadi is a village located in Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Khandala (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Bavakalwadi is the gram panchayat of Bavkalwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bavkalwadi unique in its vibrant Khandala-Satara region. You’ll see Bavkalwadi’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 Bavkalwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bavkalwadi is 563211. The village spans a total geographical area of 524 hectares. Phaltan is nearest town to Bavkalwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Bavkalwadi
Population of Bavkalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bavkalwadi has a total population of about 937, with approximately 503 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 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 73.43%, with male literacy at about 81.71% and female literacy near 63.82%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bavkalwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 503 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 411 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 92 | 157 |
Connectivity of Bavkalwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bavkalwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Bavkalwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bavkalwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bavkalwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bavkalwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bavkalwadi
- Where is Bavkalwadi located?
- Bavkalwadi village is situated in Khandala Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bavkalwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bavkalwadi is Bavakalwadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bavkalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bavkalwadi is 937, with 503 males and 434 females.
- How many households are there in Bavkalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bavkalwadi village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bavkalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bavkalwadi is 73.43%. The male literacy rate is 81.71%, while the female literacy rate is 63.82%.