Swayamdev
Swayamdev is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Nandivase is the gram panchayat of Swayamdev village.
Here you can discover what makes Swayamdev unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Swayamdev’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 Swayamdev
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Swayamdev is 565239. The village spans a total geographical area of 273.2 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Swayamdev village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Swayamdev 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 Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Swayamdev
Population of Swayamdev
According to the 2011 Census, Swayamdev has a total population of about 282, with approximately 119 males and 163 females. The sex ratio is around 1369 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 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 78.72%, with male literacy at about 85.71% and female literacy near 73.62%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Swayamdev's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 119 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 222 | 102 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 17 | 43 |
Connectivity of Swayamdev
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Swayamdev. As per the 2011 stats, Swayamdev had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Swayamdev
Knowing the nearby villages of Swayamdev helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Swayamdev.
Frequently Asked Questions about Swayamdev
- Where is Swayamdev located?
- Swayamdev village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Swayamdev?
- The Gram Panchayat of Swayamdev is Nandivase (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Swayamdev as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Swayamdev is 282, with 119 males and 163 females.
- How many households are there in Swayamdev as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Swayamdev village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Swayamdev as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Swayamdev is 78.72%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 73.62%.