Kolhewadi
About Kolhewadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kolhewadi village is 565913. Kolhewadi village is located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kolhewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 539.57 hectares. Kolhewadi has a total population of 444 peoples, out of which male population is 200 while female population is 244. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1220 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kolhewadi village is 77.93% out of which 91.50% males and 66.80% females are literate. There are about 125 houses in kolhewadi village.
When it comes to administration, Kolhewadi 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, Kolhewadi village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Ratnagiri is nearest town to kolhewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Kolhewadi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 200 | 244 |
| Children (0-6) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 346 | 183 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 17 | 81 |
Connectivity of Kolhewadi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kolhewadi
Where is Kolhewadi located?
Kolhewadi village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolhewadi?
Kolhewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kolhewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolhewadi is 444, with 200 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Kolhewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolhewadi village has a total of 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhewadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolhewadi is 77.93%. The male literacy rate is 91.50%, while the female literacy rate is 66.80%.