Kengwal
About Kengwal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kengwal village is 564741. Kengwal village is located in Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 72km away from sub-district headquarter Mandangad (tehsildar office) and 198km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Vesavi is the gram panchayat of Kengwal village.
The total geographical area of village is 388.99 hectares. Kengwal has a total population of 160 peoples, out of which male population is 61 while female population is 99. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1622 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kengwal village is 67.50% out of which 81.97% males and 58.59% females are literate. There are about 55 houses in kengwal village.
When it comes to administration, Kengwal 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, Kengwal village comes under Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Khed is nearest town to kengwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
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Population of Kengwal
The population details of Kengwal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 160 | 61 | 99 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 11 | 41 |
Connectivity of Kengwal
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kengwal
Where is Kengwal located?
Kengwal village is situated in Mandangad Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kengwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kengwal is Vesavi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kengwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kengwal is 160, with 61 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Kengwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kengwal village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kengwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kengwal is 67.50%. The male literacy rate is 81.97%, while the female literacy rate is 58.59%.