Balkuwe, Shirpur, Dhule, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balkuwe


The village Balkuwe is located in Shirpur Tahsil of Dhule District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Shirpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shirpur, which is about 18 kilometers away from Balkuwe.

Travel and Communication for Balkuwe


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balkuwe,
Dhule,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 425405

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balkuwe


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Balkuwe is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Balkuwe is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Balkuwe


As per available data from the year 2009, 2345 persons live in 532 house holds in the village Balkuwe. There are 1117 female individuals and 1228 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.63% and males constitute 52.37% of the total population.

There are 134 scheduled castes persons of which 61 are females and 73 are males. Females constitute 45.52% and males constitute 54.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.71% of the total population.

There are 183 scheduled tribes persons of which 93 are females and 90 are males. Females constitute 50.82% and males constitute 49.18% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.8% of the total population.

Population density of Balkuwe is 853.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balkuwe


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Total area of Balkuwe is 274.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 256.87 ha. About 104 ha is un-irrigated area. About 152.87 ha is irrigated area. About 104 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 12.46 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5.39 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balkuwe


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Balkuwe.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Balkuwe.

There is a government middle school in the village Balkuwe.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Arthe Khu, which is less than 5 kms away from Balkuwe.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Arthe Khu, which is less than 5 kms away from Balkuwe.

Colleges in Balkuwe


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balkuwe.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balkuwe.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balkuwe.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balkuwe.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balkuwe.

Other Educational Facilities in Balkuwe


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balkuwe.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balkuwe.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Shirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balkuwe.

Healthcare Facilities in Balkuwe


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Balkuwe.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Balkuwe.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Balkuwe.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Balkuwe.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Balkuwe.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Balkuwe.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Balkuwe.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Balkuwe.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Balkuwe.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Balkuwe.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Balkuwe.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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