Ghadewadi
Ghadewadi is a village located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Velamb is the gram panchayat of Ghadewadi village.
Ghadewadi 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 Ghadewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghadewadi is 565418. The village spans a total geographical area of 410.73 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Ghadewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghadewadi 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 Ghadewadi
Population of Ghadewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Ghadewadi 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 | 832 | 342 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 547 | 266 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 76 | 209 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghadewadi village:
- The total population of Ghadewadi village is around 832, including approximately 342 males and 490 females, with a sex ratio of 1432 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Ghadewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Ghadewadi village is about 65.75%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 57.35%.
- There are around 215 households in Ghadewadi village.
Connectivity of Ghadewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghadewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Ghadewadi 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 Ghadewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghadewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghadewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghadewadi
- Where is Ghadewadi located?
- Ghadewadi village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghadewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghadewadi is Velamb (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghadewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghadewadi is 832, with 342 males and 490 females.
- How many households are there in Ghadewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghadewadi village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghadewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghadewadi is 65.75%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 57.35%.