Ghalwad
About Ghalwad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghalwad village is 567333. Ghalwad village is located in Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Shirol (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Ghalwad village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 681.75 hectares. Ghalwad has a total population of 3,535 peoples, out of which male population is 1,871 while female population is 1,664. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 889 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghalwad village is 76.72% out of which 81.99% males and 70.79% females are literate. There are about 735 houses in ghalwad village. Pincode of ghalwad village locality is 416105.
Jaysingpur is nearest town to ghalwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Ghalwad
The population details of Ghalwad cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,535 | 1,871 | 1,664 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 352 | 189 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 310 | 156 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 2,712 | 1,534 | 1,178 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 337 | 486 |
Connectivity of Ghalwad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghalwad
Where is Ghalwad located?
Ghalwad village is situated in Shirol Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghalwad?
Ghalwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ghalwad?
The pincode of Ghalwad is 416105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghalwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghalwad is 3,535, with 1,871 males and 1,664 females.
How many households are there in Ghalwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghalwad village has a total of 735 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghalwad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghalwad is 76.72%. The male literacy rate is 81.99%, while the female literacy rate is 70.79%.