Balawad, Athni

Balawad is a village located in the Athni Taluk of Belagavi district of Karnataka. The village falls in Athni block and comes under Shirahatti Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Chikkodi parliament constituency and Athani assembly constituency.

As on November 2024, the current population of Balawad is 1.5 thousands out of which 785 are males and rest 736 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 938 females per 1000 males. There are around 180 teenagers in Balawad. It has literacy rate of 59% which means around 894 persons can read and write. Total 299 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 283 households in Balawad, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 561. The pincode of Balawad is 591304 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Athani Head Post office
• Athani Bazar Sub Post office
• Gundewadi Branch Post office
• Parthanhalli Branch Post office
• Saptasagar Branch Post office

Schools

Balawad has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Jadhavaji Anadaji Pu College, Athani (Puc)
• K.L.E Society's Smt C B Ranamode School Athani
• Royal Education Societys Pre Primary, Primary And High-School
• Banajawad Res Pu College Athani
• Jadhavaji Anandji. High School, Athani.

Hospitals

Balawad has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Hulagabal Sub-Center
• Abbihal Sub-Center
• Parthanahalli Sub-Center
• Darura Sub-Center
• Katageri Sub-Center

Banks

Balawad has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Athani
• Bank of Baroda Hulagabali
• Canara Bank Athani
• Canara Bank Athani II
• HDFC Bank SSMS Urbancoop Bank LTD Athani