Brahmanwadi
Brahmanwadi is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 167km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Jalgaon is the gram panchayat of Brahmanwadi village.
Brahmanwadi 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 Brahmanwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Brahmanwadi is 564887. The village spans a total geographical area of 350.38 hectares. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Brahmanwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Brahmanwadi 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 Dapoli 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 Brahmanwadi
Population of Brahmanwadi
Below is a concise population overview of Brahmanwadi 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 | 1,158 | 573 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 507 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 66 | 101 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Brahmanwadi village:
- The total population of Brahmanwadi village is around 1,158, including approximately 573 males and 585 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 98 children aged 0–6 years in Brahmanwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Brahmanwadi village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Brahmanwadi village is about 85.58%, with male literacy at 88.48% and female literacy at 82.74%.
- There are around 271 households in Brahmanwadi village.
Connectivity of Brahmanwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Brahmanwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Brahmanwadi 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 Brahmanwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Brahmanwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Brahmanwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Brahmanwadi
- Where is Brahmanwadi located?
- Brahmanwadi village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanwadi is Jalgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Brahmanwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Brahmanwadi is 1,158, with 573 males and 585 females.
- How many households are there in Brahmanwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Brahmanwadi village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Brahmanwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Brahmanwadi is 85.58%. The male literacy rate is 88.48%, while the female literacy rate is 82.74%.