Falsonda
Falsonda is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 158km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Furus is the gram panchayat of Falsonda village.
Here you can discover what makes Falsonda unique in its vibrant Khed-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Falsonda’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 Falsonda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Falsonda is 564989. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.4 hectares. Pune is nearest town to Falsonda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 193km away.
When it comes to local governance, Falsonda 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 Dapoli 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 Falsonda
Population of Falsonda
According to the 2011 Census, Falsonda has a total population of about 1,111, with approximately 511 males and 600 females. The sex ratio is around 1174 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.96%, with male literacy at about 81.41% and female literacy near 73.17%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Falsonda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 511 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 416 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 95 | 161 |
Connectivity of Falsonda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Falsonda. As per the 2011 stats, Falsonda 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 Falsonda
Knowing the nearby villages of Falsonda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Falsonda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Falsonda
- Where is Falsonda located?
- Falsonda village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Falsonda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Falsonda is Furus (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Falsonda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Falsonda is 1,111, with 511 males and 600 females.
- How many households are there in Falsonda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Falsonda village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Falsonda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Falsonda is 76.96%. The male literacy rate is 81.41%, while the female literacy rate is 73.17%.