Welamb
About Welamb
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Welamb village is 565417. Welamb village is located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km 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 Welamb village.
The total geographical area of village is 676.89 hectares. Welamb has a total population of 1,712 peoples, out of which male population is 809 while female population is 903. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1116 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of welamb village is 74.30% out of which 83.68% males and 65.89% females are literate. There are about 418 houses in welamb village.
When it comes to administration, Welamb village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Welamb village comes under Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Chiplun is nearest town to welamb village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
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Population of Welamb
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,712 | 809 | 903 |
| Literate Population | 1,272 | 677 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 132 | 308 |
Connectivity of Welamb
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Welamb
Where is Welamb located?
Welamb village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Welamb?
The Gram Panchayat of Welamb is Velamb (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Welamb as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Welamb is 1,712, with 809 males and 903 females.
How many households are there in Welamb as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Welamb village has a total of 418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Welamb as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Welamb is 74.30%. The male literacy rate is 83.68%, while the female literacy rate is 65.89%.