Babhulgaon - Seloo, Wardha
Babhulgaon is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Babhulgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhulgaon is 533960. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.25 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Babhulgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wardha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Babhulgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Babhulgaon village had a total population of 346 people, including 184 males and 162 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.74%, with male literacy at 96.99% and female literacy at 81.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 184 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 161 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 23 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Babhulgaon
Babhulgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Babhulgaon
Babhulgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Babhulgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Wardha to Babhulgaon is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babhulgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhulgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Babhulgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhulgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Babhulgaon
Where is Babhulgaon located?
Babhulgaon village is located in Seloo Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Babhulgaon?
Babhulgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babhulgaon?
The pincode of Babhulgaon is 442104.
What is the population of Babhulgaon?
Babhulgaon had a total population of 346, including 184 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Babhulgaon?
Babhulgaon had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babhulgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babhulgaon was 89.74%. Male literacy was 96.99% and female literacy was 81.51%.