Rakshewadi
Rakshewadi is a village located in Shirur tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Shirur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Ranjangaon Sandas is the gram panchayat of Rakshewadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Rakshewadi unique in its vibrant Shirur-Pune region. You’ll see Rakshewadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rakshewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakshewadi is 555652. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412211. Shirur is nearest town to Rakshewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
As per 2019 stats, Rakshewadi village comes under Shirur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Rakshewadi
Population of Rakshewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Rakshewadi has a total population of about 790, with approximately 418 males and 372 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.38%, with male literacy at about 76.08% and female literacy near 63.98%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakshewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 418 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 58 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 318 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 100 | 134 |
Connectivity of Rakshewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakshewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Rakshewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rakshewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakshewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakshewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakshewadi
- Where is Rakshewadi located?
- Rakshewadi village is situated in Shirur Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rakshewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rakshewadi is Ranjangaon Sandas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rakshewadi?
- The pincode of Rakshewadi is 412211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rakshewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakshewadi is 790, with 418 males and 372 females.
- How many households are there in Rakshewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rakshewadi village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rakshewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakshewadi is 70.38%. The male literacy rate is 76.08%, while the female literacy rate is 63.98%.