Jodhagaon
Jodhagaon is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Rampur is the gram panchayat of Jodhagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Jodhagaon unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Jodhagaon’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 Jodhagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jodhagaon is 565206. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.66 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Jodhagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jodhagaon 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.
Google Map of Jodhagaon
Population of Jodhagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jodhagaon has a total population of about 499, with approximately 253 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.16%, with male literacy at about 86.96% and female literacy near 71.14%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jodhagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 253 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 395 | 220 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 33 | 71 |
Connectivity of Jodhagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jodhagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jodhagaon 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 Jodhagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jodhagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jodhagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jodhagaon
- Where is Jodhagaon located?
- Jodhagaon village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jodhagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jodhagaon is Rampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jodhagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jodhagaon is 499, with 253 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Jodhagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jodhagaon village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jodhagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jodhagaon is 79.16%. The male literacy rate is 86.96%, while the female literacy rate is 71.14%.