Daphalewadi
Daphalewadi is a village located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Parchuri is the gram panchayat of Daphalewadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Daphalewadi unique in its vibrant Guhagar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Daphalewadi’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 Daphalewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Daphalewadi is 565386. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Daphalewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
When it comes to local governance, Daphalewadi 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 Daphalewadi
Population of Daphalewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Daphalewadi has a total population of about 260, with approximately 106 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 1452 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 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 72.69%, with male literacy at about 79.25% and female literacy near 68.18%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Daphalewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 260 | 106 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 189 | 84 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 22 | 49 |
Connectivity of Daphalewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Daphalewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Daphalewadi 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 Daphalewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Daphalewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Daphalewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Daphalewadi
- Where is Daphalewadi located?
- Daphalewadi village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Daphalewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Daphalewadi is Parchuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Daphalewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Daphalewadi is 260, with 106 males and 154 females.
- How many households are there in Daphalewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Daphalewadi village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Daphalewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Daphalewadi is 72.69%. The male literacy rate is 79.25%, while the female literacy rate is 68.18%.