Matwadi
About Matwadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Matwadi village is 565143. Matwadi village is located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 51km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Songaon is the gram panchayat of Matwadi village.
The total geographical area of village is 115.45 hectares. Matwadi has a total population of 836 peoples, out of which male population is 390 while female population is 446. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1143 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of matwadi village is 69.38% out of which 77.95% males and 61.88% females are literate. There are about 188 houses in matwadi village.
When it comes to administration, Matwadi 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, Matwadi village comes under Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Chiplun is nearest town to matwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Matwadi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 390 | 446 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 304 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 86 | 170 |
Connectivity of Matwadi
| 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 Matwadi
Where is Matwadi located?
Matwadi village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Matwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Matwadi is Songaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Matwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Matwadi is 836, with 390 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Matwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Matwadi village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Matwadi is 69.38%. The male literacy rate is 77.95%, while the female literacy rate is 61.88%.