# Bhalewadi Village, Karmala, Solapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karmala, Solapur 

# Bhalewadi

Bhalewadi is a village in Karmala sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,094 people in 192 households**, the 86th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 1,094people (2011)
- 192households
- 70.4%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Bhalewadi PIN code and other codes

Bhalewadi falls in Karmala sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKarmala
- Census village code561840

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

## How far is Bhalewadi from nearby towns?

- Karmala (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Solapur (district HQ)140 km by road
- Karmala (nearest town)15 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 Bhalewadi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhalewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karmala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Karmala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Karmala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 14 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 Bhalewadi known for?

About 80% of the 598 hectares of village land is sown, and 186 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 Bhalewadi

Of every 100 households in Bhalewadi in 2011, 28 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhalewadi · ■ Karmala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**69%

Tap water ****49%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**11%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****92%**

**73%

Television ****22%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Bhalewadi?

■ Bhalewadi · ■ Karmala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**847

Working population ****59.1%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 55.9% for women. 58% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 414 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (29%) · **■** Other work 31 (5%) · **■** Marginal 15 (2%)

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 Karmala

- Ramwadi1,148 people
- Pomalwadi1,130 people
- Satoli1,129 people
- Alsunde1,102 people
- Delwadi1,054 people
- Nimgaon1,043 people
- Khambewadi1,031 people
- Kolgaon999 people

[All 123 villages in Karmala](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/karmala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhalewadi from Solapur?140 km by road
- What is the population of Bhalewadi?1,094 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalewadi in?Solapur district (Karmala sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalewadi?70.4% (Census 2011)