Kudewadi
Kudewadi is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 64km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Bhambed is the gram panchayat of Kudewadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kudewadi unique in its vibrant Lanja-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Kudewadi’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 Kudewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kudewadi is 565980. The village spans a total geographical area of 406.4 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Kudewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kudewadi 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 Kudewadi
Population of Kudewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kudewadi has a total population of about 314, with approximately 152 males and 162 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 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 75.80%, with male literacy at about 86.18% and female literacy near 66.05%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kudewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 152 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 238 | 131 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 21 | 55 |
Connectivity of Kudewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kudewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kudewadi 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 Kudewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kudewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kudewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kudewadi
- Where is Kudewadi located?
- Kudewadi village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kudewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kudewadi is Bhambed (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kudewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kudewadi is 314, with 152 males and 162 females.
- How many households are there in Kudewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kudewadi village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kudewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kudewadi is 75.80%. The male literacy rate is 86.18%, while the female literacy rate is 66.05%.