Ghavalwadi
Ghavalwadi is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kalambat is the gram panchayat of Ghavalwadi village.
Ghavalwadi has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghavalwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghavalwadi is 565300. The village spans a total geographical area of 544 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415641. Chiplun is nearest town to Ghavalwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghavalwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Ghavalwadi
Below is a concise population overview of Ghavalwadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 918 | 418 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 58 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 461 | 251 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 167 | 290 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghavalwadi village:
- The total population of Ghavalwadi village is around 918, including approximately 418 males and 500 females, with a sex ratio of 1196 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 94 children aged 0–6 years in Ghavalwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Ghavalwadi village is about 50.22%, with male literacy at 60.05% and female literacy at 42.00%.
- There are around 233 households in Ghavalwadi village.
Connectivity of Ghavalwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghavalwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Ghavalwadi 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 Ghavalwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghavalwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghavalwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghavalwadi
- Where is Ghavalwadi located?
- Ghavalwadi village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghavalwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghavalwadi is Kalambat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghavalwadi?
- The pincode of Ghavalwadi is 415641, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghavalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghavalwadi is 918, with 418 males and 500 females.
- How many households are there in Ghavalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghavalwadi village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghavalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghavalwadi is 50.22%. The male literacy rate is 60.05%, while the female literacy rate is 42.00%.