Pedhe
About Pedhe
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pedhe village is 565220. Pedhe village is located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Pedhe village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 275 hectares. Pedhe has a total population of 3,816 peoples, out of which male population is 1,872 while female population is 1,944. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1038 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pedhe village is 82.60% out of which 86.97% males and 78.40% females are literate. There are about 882 houses in pedhe village.
When it comes to administration, Pedhe village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pedhe village comes under Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Chiplun is nearest town to pedhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Pedhe
The population details of Pedhe 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 | 3,816 | 1,872 | 1,944 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 364 | 183 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 294 | 143 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,152 | 1,628 | 1,524 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 244 | 420 |
Connectivity of Pedhe
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pedhe
Where is Pedhe located?
Pedhe village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pedhe?
Pedhe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Pedhe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pedhe is 3,816, with 1,872 males and 1,944 females.
How many households are there in Pedhe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pedhe village has a total of 882 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pedhe as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pedhe is 82.60%. The male literacy rate is 86.97%, while the female literacy rate is 78.40%.