Balwadi is a large village located in Raver Taluka of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra with total 657 families residing. The Balwadi village has population of 2457 of which 1284 are males while 1173 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Balwadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 322 which makes up 13.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balwadi village is 914 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Balwadi as per census is 905, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.
Balwadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Balwadi village was 72.60 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Balwadi Male literacy stands at 80.18 % while female literacy rate was 64.31 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Balwadi village.
Balwadi Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
657 |
- |
- |
| Population |
2,457 |
1,284 |
1,173 |
| Child (0-6) |
322 |
169 |
153 |
| Schedule Caste |
433 |
226 |
207 |
| Schedule Tribe |
522 |
276 |
246 |
| Literacy |
72.60 % |
80.18 % |
64.31 % |
| Total Workers |
1,129 |
678 |
451 |
| Main Worker |
1,087 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
42 |
13 |
29 |
Caste Factor
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.62 % of total population in Balwadi village.
Work Profile
In Balwadi village out of total population, 1129 were engaged in work activities. 96.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 1129 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 834 were Agricultural labourer.