Belwad
Belwad is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Tembha is the gram panchayat of Belwad village.
Belwad has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Belwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belwad is 552735. The village spans a total geographical area of 1580 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Belwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Belwad
Population of Belwad
Below is a concise population overview of Belwad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 783 | 423 | 360 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 64 | 44 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 518 | 275 | 243 |
Literate Population | 500 | 304 | 196 |
Illiterate Population | 283 | 119 | 164 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Belwad village:
- The total population of Belwad village is around 783, including approximately 423 males and 360 females, with a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 108 children aged 0–6 years in Belwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Belwad village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 518 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Belwad village is about 63.86%, with male literacy at 71.87% and female literacy at 54.44%.
- There are around 166 households in Belwad village.
Connectivity of Belwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belwad. As per the 2011 stats, Belwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Belwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belwad
- Where is Belwad located?
- Belwad village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belwad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belwad is Tembha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Belwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belwad is 783, with 423 males and 360 females.
- How many households are there in Belwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belwad village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belwad is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 71.87%, while the female literacy rate is 54.44%.