Ghadashi
Ghadashi is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kurane is the gram panchayat of Ghadashi village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghadashi unique in its vibrant Lanja-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Ghadashi’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 Ghadashi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghadashi is 565884. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares. Lanja is nearest town to Ghadashi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghadashi 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 Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghadashi
Population of Ghadashi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghadashi has a total population of about 339, with approximately 167 males and 172 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 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 72.57%, with male literacy at about 76.05% and female literacy near 69.19%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghadashi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 167 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 246 | 127 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 40 | 53 |
Connectivity of Ghadashi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghadashi. As per the 2011 stats, Ghadashi 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 Ghadashi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghadashi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghadashi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghadashi
- Where is Ghadashi located?
- Ghadashi village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghadashi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghadashi is Kurane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghadashi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghadashi is 339, with 167 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Ghadashi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghadashi village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghadashi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghadashi is 72.57%. The male literacy rate is 76.05%, while the female literacy rate is 69.19%.