Balewadi, Gagan Bavada

Balewadi (बालेवाडी) is a village located in the Gaganbawada Taluka of Kolhapur district of Maharashtra. The village falls in Gagan Bavada block and comes under Tisangi Village Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Balewadi is 480 out of which 248 are males and rest 232 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 935 females per 1000 males. There are around 53 teenagers in Balewadi. It has literacy rate of 61% which means around 294 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 92 households in Balewadi, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 319. The pincode of Balewadi is 416205 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Kale S.O (Kolhapur)
• Karanjphen Branch Post office
• Khupire Branch Post office
• Kolik Branch Post office
• Panutre Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Kale Vidya Mandir Kale
• Abasaheb Bhogaonkar Highschool
• V.P.Madhy.Vid.&junior College Kale
• Indira Gandhi Kanya Highschool
• Ramrav Pawar Highscool

Hospitals

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

• Majagaon Sub-Center
• Majanal Sub-Center
• Kasaba Thane Sub-Center
• Padasali Sub-Center
• Yevaluj Sub-Center

Banks

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

• Bank of Baroda Koparde, Kolhapur, MH
• Canara Bank Kisrul
• IDBI Bank Kumbhi Kasari Sahakari Bank LTD, Kale BR
• ICICI Bank Sule
• ICICI Bank Malharpeth