# Balewadi Village, Bavda, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bavda, Kolhapur 

# Balewadi

Balewadi is a village in Bavda sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416206**. The 2011 Census counted **421 people in 81 households**, the 36th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 421people (2011)
- 81households
- 70.1%literacy
- 416206PIN code

## Balewadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balewadi is 416206.** Balewadi falls in Bavda sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416206
- Community development blockBavda
- Census village code567520

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Balewadi from nearby towns?

- Gagan Bavda (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Kolhapur (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Balewadi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Balewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tisangi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tisangi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaganbavada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Balewadi known for?

About 52% of the 585 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Balewadi

Of every 100 households in Balewadi in 2011, 88 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balewadi · ■ Bavda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**12%

Tap water ****99%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**83%

Use banking services ****98%**

**88%

Television ****35%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****29%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Balewadi?

■ Balewadi · ■ Bavda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****559**

**912

Working population ****66.5%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 57.8% for women. 70% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (14%) · **■** Marginal 123 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bavda

- Palsambe469 people
- Chaudharwadi445 people
- Lakhamapur445 people
- Padawalwadi429 people
- Pargaonkarwadi398 people
- Patilwadi393 people
- Taliye Kh.393 people
- Sangashi364 people

[All 45 villages in Bavda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/bavda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balewadi?416206
- How far is Balewadi from Kolhapur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Balewadi?421 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balewadi in?Kolhapur district (Bavda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Balewadi?70.1% (Census 2011)