Bhalawal

Bhalawal is a village located in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Sawantwadi (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Bhalawal village is also a gram panchayat.

Bhalawal has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg 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 Bhalawal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalawal is 566899. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.61 hectares. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Bhalawal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Bhalawal

Below is a concise population overview of Bhalawal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 663 320 343
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 25 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 5 3 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 487 259 228
Illiterate Population 176 61 115

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhalawal village:

  • The total population of Bhalawal village is around 663, including approximately 320 males and 343 females, with a sex ratio of 1071 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalawal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhalawal village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhalawal village is about 73.45%, with male literacy at 80.94% and female literacy at 66.47%.
  • There are around 166 households in Bhalawal village.

Connectivity of Bhalawal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalawal. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalawal 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 Bhalawal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalawal

Where is Bhalawal located?
Bhalawal village is situated in Sawantwadi Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalawal?
Bhalawal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bhalawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalawal is 663, with 320 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Bhalawal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhalawal village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalawal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalawal is 73.45%. The male literacy rate is 80.94%, while the female literacy rate is 66.47%.