Balvadi Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Balvadi is a village situated in Khanapur taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 676 families residing in the village Balvadi. The total population of Balvadi is 2,955 out of which 1,421 are males and 1,534 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balvadi is 1,080.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balvadi village is 300 which is 10% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balvadi is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Balvadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balvadi is 77.7%. Thus Balvadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 85.48% and the female literacy rate is 70.61% in Balvadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balvadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balvadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balvadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 154 | 146 |
| Literacy | 77.7% | 85.48% | 70.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 481 | 231 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 892 | 338 | 554 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Balvadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balvadi village out of total population, 1,506 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,506 workers engaged in Main Work, 785 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 370 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,278 | 813 | 465 |
| Cultivators | 785 | 515 | 270 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 370 | 215 | 155 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 56 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 228 | 28 | 200 |
| Non Working | 1,449 | 580 | 869 |
Map of Balvadi, Sangli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Balvadi, Khanapur
Below are the list of villages near Balvadi village in Khanapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jadhavwadi | 1,521 |
| Menganwadi | 411 |
| Wazar | 1,615 |
| Benapur | 1,681 |
| Tandalgaon | 1,114 |
| Gorewadi | 704 |
| Balvadi Bhalvani | 3,150 |
| Jakhinwadi | 695 |
| Jadhavnagar | 522 |
| Ainwadi | 1,302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balvadi, Sangli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia