Guravwadi
Guravwadi is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Govil is the gram panchayat of Guravwadi village.
Guravwadi has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Guravwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guravwadi is 565915. The village spans a total geographical area of 195 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Guravwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Guravwadi 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 Guravwadi
Population of Guravwadi
Below is a concise population overview of Guravwadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 84 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 130 | 77 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 7 | 50 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Guravwadi village:
- The total population of Guravwadi village is around 187, including approximately 84 males and 103 females, with a sex ratio of 1226 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Guravwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Guravwadi village is about 69.52%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 51.46%.
- There are around 48 households in Guravwadi village.
Connectivity of Guravwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guravwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Guravwadi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guravwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Guravwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guravwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guravwadi
- Where is Guravwadi located?
- Guravwadi village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guravwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guravwadi is Govil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Guravwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guravwadi is 187, with 84 males and 103 females.
- How many households are there in Guravwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guravwadi village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guravwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guravwadi is 69.52%. The male literacy rate is 91.67%, while the female literacy rate is 51.46%.