Bandarwadi
Bandarwadi is a village located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 77km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kudali is the gram panchayat of Bandarwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Bandarwadi unique in its vibrant Guhagar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Bandarwadi’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 Bandarwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandarwadi is 565460. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415613. Chiplun is nearest town to Bandarwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bandarwadi 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 Bandarwadi
Population of Bandarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bandarwadi has a total population of about 1,402, with approximately 687 males and 715 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.61%, with male literacy at about 84.43% and female literacy near 65.17%. There are around 346 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandarwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,402 | 687 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 74 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 580 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 107 | 249 |
Connectivity of Bandarwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandarwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Bandarwadi 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 Bandarwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandarwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandarwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandarwadi
- Where is Bandarwadi located?
- Bandarwadi village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandarwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandarwadi is Kudali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bandarwadi?
- The pincode of Bandarwadi is 415613, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bandarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandarwadi is 1,402, with 687 males and 715 females.
- How many households are there in Bandarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandarwadi village has a total of 346 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandarwadi is 74.61%. The male literacy rate is 84.43%, while the female literacy rate is 65.17%.