Diwalewadi
Diwalewadi is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 142km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Nandgaon is the gram panchayat of Diwalewadi village.
Diwalewadi 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 Diwalewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Diwalewadi is 565073. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415709. Khed is nearest town to Diwalewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Diwalewadi 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.
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Population of Diwalewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Diwalewadi 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 | 797 | 357 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 533 | 275 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 82 | 182 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Diwalewadi village:
- The total population of Diwalewadi village is around 797, including approximately 357 males and 440 females, with a sex ratio of 1232 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Diwalewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Diwalewadi village is about 66.88%, with male literacy at 77.03% and female literacy at 58.64%.
- There are around 171 households in Diwalewadi village.
Connectivity of Diwalewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Diwalewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Diwalewadi 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 Diwalewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Diwalewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Diwalewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Diwalewadi
- Where is Diwalewadi located?
- Diwalewadi village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Diwalewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Diwalewadi is Nandgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Diwalewadi?
- The pincode of Diwalewadi is 415709, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Diwalewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Diwalewadi is 797, with 357 males and 440 females.
- How many households are there in Diwalewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Diwalewadi village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Diwalewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Diwalewadi is 66.88%. The male literacy rate is 77.03%, while the female literacy rate is 58.64%.