Avashi
About Avashi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Avashi village is 565128. Avashi village is located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Avashi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 528.65 hectares. Avashi has a total population of 2,534 peoples, out of which male population is 1,336 while female population is 1,198. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 896 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of avashi village is 84.45% out of which 87.50% males and 81.05% females are literate. There are about 629 houses in avashi village.
When it comes to administration, Avashi 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, Avashi village comes under Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Khed is nearest town to avashi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Avashi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,534 | 1,336 | 1,198 |
| Children (0-6) | 269 | 137 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,140 | 1,169 | 971 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 167 | 227 |
Connectivity of Avashi
| 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 Avashi
Where is Avashi located?
Avashi village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Avashi?
Avashi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Avashi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Avashi is 2,534, with 1,336 males and 1,198 females.
How many households are there in Avashi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Avashi village has a total of 629 households.
What is the literacy rate in Avashi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Avashi is 84.45%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 81.05%.