Balakavadi Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Balakavadi is a village situated in Wai taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 85 families residing in the village Balakavadi. The total population of Balakavadi is 296 out of which 125 are males and 171 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balakavadi is 1,368.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balakavadi village is 26 which is 9% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balakavadi is 625 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,368) of Balakavadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balakavadi is 73.7%. Thus Balakavadi village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 90.83% and the female literacy rate is 62.11% in Balakavadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balakavadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balakavadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balakavadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literacy | 73.7% | 90.83% | 62.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 97 | 26 | 71 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balakavadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balakavadi village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 67 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 6 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 5 | 16 |
| Non Working | 113 | 53 | 60 |
Nearby Villages to Balakavadi,
Below are the list of villages near Balakavadi village in Wai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ulumb | 158 |
| Nandgane | 272 |
| Golewadi | 376 |
| Vaigaon | 738 |
| Golegaon | 71 |
| Dahyat | 541 |
| Jor | 748 |
| Paratavadi | 442 |
| Kawathe | 4,051 |
| Borgaon Bk. | 640 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balakavadi, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia