Walwad

Walwad is a village located in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Barshi (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Walwad village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Walwad unique in its vibrant Barshi-Solapur region. You’ll see Walwad’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 Walwad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Walwad is 562033. The village spans a total geographical area of 456.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413409. Barshi is nearest town to Walwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

When it comes to local governance, Walwad 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 Barshi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Walwad

According to the 2011 Census, Walwad has a total population of about 604, with approximately 313 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.05%, with male literacy at about 82.11% and female literacy near 50.86%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Walwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 604 313 291
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 32 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 119 63 56
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 405 257 148
Illiterate Population 199 56 143

Connectivity of Walwad

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Walwad

Where is Walwad located?
Walwad village is situated in Barshi Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Walwad?
Walwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Walwad?
The pincode of Walwad is 413409, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Walwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walwad is 604, with 313 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Walwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Walwad village has a total of 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Walwad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walwad is 67.05%. The male literacy rate is 82.11%, while the female literacy rate is 50.86%.