# Bhalewadi Village, Mangalvedhe, Solapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Mangalvedhe, Solapur 

# Bhalewadi

Bhalewadi is a village in Mangalvedhe sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,267 people in 254 households**, the 58th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 1,267people (2011)
- 254households
- 76.1%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Bhalewadi PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockMangalvedhe
- Census village code562645

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?

- Mangalvedhe (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Solapur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Mangalvedhe (nearest town)10 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 · Mangalvedhe
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mangalvedhe
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mangalvedhe
- ○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 watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 82% of the 435 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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, 55 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhalewadi · ■ Mangalvedhe rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**61%

Tap water ****58%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**90%

Use banking services ****77%**

**75%

Television ****31%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**21%

Own their home ****89%**

**93%

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 · ■ Mangalvedhe rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****772**

**866

Working population ****40.5%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 67.0% for women. 55% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 232 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (36%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 74 (14%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Mangalvedhe

- Salagar Kh.1,377 people
- Dhavalas1,370 people
- Shivangi1,354 people
- Jangalgi1,270 people
- Mundhewadi1,245 people
- Shelewadi1,221 people
- Katral1,218 people
- Hivargaon1,127 people

[All 81 villages in Mangalvedhe](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/mangalvedhe/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhalewadi from Solapur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Bhalewadi?1,267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalewadi in?Solapur district (Mangalvedhe sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalewadi?76.1% (Census 2011)