Baldeo - Mangrulpir, Washim
Baldeo is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Chambhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baldeo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baldeo is 530783. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 444403 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Baldeo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Washim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baldeo
According to the 2011 Census, Baldeo village had a total population of 556 people, including 282 males and 274 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.28%, with male literacy at 89.80% and female literacy at 82.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
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 | 556 | 282 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 129 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 229 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 53 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Baldeo
Baldeo is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahapur Kh. | South | 0.96 km |
| Murtijapur | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Mohogavan | West | 1.87 km |
| Sonkhas | South | 2.00 km |
| Wadha | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Chambhai | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Jamb | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Hisai | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Shelgaon | South | 3.65 km |
| Pimpalkhuta | North | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baldeo
Baldeo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Baldeo is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Baldeo is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baldeo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baldeo 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 Baldeo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baldeo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baldeo
Where is Baldeo located?
Baldeo village is located in Mangrulpir Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baldeo?
The Gram Panchayat of Baldeo is Chambhai.
What is the pincode of Baldeo?
The pincode of Baldeo is 444403.
What is the population of Baldeo?
Baldeo had a total population of 556, including 282 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Baldeo?
Baldeo had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baldeo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baldeo was 86.28%. Male literacy was 89.80% and female literacy was 82.66%.