Ghagwadi
About Ghagwadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghagwadi village is 565145. Ghagwadi village is located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 54km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Songaon is the gram panchayat of Ghagwadi village.
The total geographical area of village is 66.56 hectares. Ghagwadi has a total population of 490 peoples, out of which male population is 244 while female population is 246. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1008 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghagwadi village is 77.76% out of which 84.43% males and 71.14% females are literate. There are about 112 houses in ghagwadi village.
When it comes to administration, Ghagwadi 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, Ghagwadi village comes under Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Chiplun is nearest town to ghagwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Ghagwadi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 244 | 246 |
| Children (0-6) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 381 | 206 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 38 | 71 |
Connectivity of Ghagwadi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghagwadi
Where is Ghagwadi located?
Ghagwadi village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghagwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghagwadi is Songaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ghagwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghagwadi is 490, with 244 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Ghagwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghagwadi village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghagwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghagwadi is 77.76%. The male literacy rate is 84.43%, while the female literacy rate is 71.14%.