Block / Tehsil → Lanja
District → Ratnagiri
State → Maharashtra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Joshigaon village is 565891. Joshigaon village is located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Agave is the gram panchayat of Joshigaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 215.95 hectares. Joshigaon has a total population of 703 peoples, out of which male population is 317 while female population is 386. Literacy rate of joshigaon village is 63.02% out of which 73.50% males and 54.40% females are literate. There are about 159 houses in joshigaon village.
When it comes to administration, Joshigaon village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Joshigaon village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Ratnagiri is nearest town to joshigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 703 | 317 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 233 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 84 | 176 |
| Joshigaon - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Agave |
| Block / Tehsil : | Lanja |
| District : | Ratnagiri |
| State : | Maharashtra |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 215.95 hectares |
| Population : | 703 |
| Households : | 159 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Rajapur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg |
| Nearest Town : | Ratnagiri (24 km) |
| Villages in Agave Gram Panchayat | |
| Agave | Joshigaon |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Lanja |
| List of Tehsils in Ratnagiri |
| List of Districts in Maharashtra |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.