Ganwalwadi
Ganwalwadi is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Gunade is the gram panchayat of Ganwalwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Ganwalwadi unique in its vibrant Khed-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Ganwalwadi’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 Ganwalwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganwalwadi is 565130. The village spans a total geographical area of 219 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415722. Khed is nearest town to Ganwalwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ganwalwadi 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 Ganwalwadi
Population of Ganwalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Ganwalwadi has a total population of about 310, with approximately 148 males and 162 females. The sex ratio is around 1094 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.48%, with male literacy at about 85.14% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganwalwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 148 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 234 | 126 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 22 | 54 |
Connectivity of Ganwalwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganwalwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Ganwalwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganwalwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganwalwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganwalwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganwalwadi
- Where is Ganwalwadi located?
- Ganwalwadi village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganwalwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganwalwadi is Gunade (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganwalwadi?
- The pincode of Ganwalwadi is 415722, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganwalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganwalwadi is 310, with 148 males and 162 females.
- How many households are there in Ganwalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganwalwadi village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganwalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganwalwadi is 75.48%. The male literacy rate is 85.14%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.