BALWADI , balwadi

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Balwadi is a large village located in Varla of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh with total 1697 families residing. The Balwadi village has population of 8268 of which 4240 are males while 4028 are females as per Population Census 2011.

Balwadi is a small town and 35 kms far away Sendhwa block of Barwani district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is Situated at the border of Madhya Pradesh and Maharastra. Balwadi is famous for cotton mandi and for its sites of farmers and multicultural people, notably it is center business point surrounded by 20kms road area. Balwadi has 3 main Entrance. From Sendhwa, Verla and Dhawali.

Another point of pilgrim in the area is Kermala Temple,Sarveshwar Mandir, Ram Mandir, Ramdev Baba MandiV, Balwadi has 1 Government and 4 Private schools, New vision Academy, Jagrati Vidhya Vihar, Sarswati Shishu Mandir and Nav sambhav Vidhya Vihar. Citizen of the Balwadi are spiritual and celebrate all the festivals of all religion.

In Balwadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 1434 which makes up 17.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balwadi village is 950 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Balwadi as per census is 917, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Balwadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balwadi village was 64.49 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Balwadi Male literacy stands at 72.79 % while female literacy rate was 55.80 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of villa ge. Current Sarpanch Of the village is Mr. Abhay Biyani.

CASTE FACTOR

Balwadi village of Barwani has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST).Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.21 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.48 % of total population in Balwadi village. The highest population in this village is of Banjara community.

WORK PROFILE

In Balwadi village out of total population, 3659 were engaged in work activities. 93.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.Of 3659 workers engaged in Main Work, 646 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1525 were Agricultural labourer. In this village agriculture is the the dominant profession and source of livelihood.

EDUCATION :

In the village, many schools are there . These includes Govt Schools and Private schools like Saraswati Shishu Mandir, Nav sambhav , Jagrati And New Vision etc.

There are groups in the village working for the promotion of education. These include Indian Group Balwadi and NavChetna Balika Shiksha(for girls higher education).