Babulwadi
Babulwadi is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kumbhavade is the gram panchayat of Babulwadi village.
Babulwadi 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 Babulwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Babulwadi is 566076. The village spans a total geographical area of 8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416702. Rajapur is nearest town to Babulwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Babulwadi 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 Babulwadi
Population of Babulwadi
Below is a concise population overview of Babulwadi 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 | 564 | 257 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 438 | 210 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 47 | 79 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Babulwadi village:
- The total population of Babulwadi village is around 564, including approximately 257 males and 307 females, with a sex ratio of 1194 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Babulwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Babulwadi village is about 77.66%, with male literacy at 81.71% and female literacy at 74.27%.
- There are around 134 households in Babulwadi village.
Connectivity of Babulwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Babulwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Babulwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Babulwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Babulwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Babulwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Babulwadi
- Where is Babulwadi located?
- Babulwadi village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Babulwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Babulwadi is Kumbhavade (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Babulwadi?
- The pincode of Babulwadi is 416702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Babulwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Babulwadi is 564, with 257 males and 307 females.
- How many households are there in Babulwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Babulwadi village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Babulwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Babulwadi is 77.66%. The male literacy rate is 81.71%, while the female literacy rate is 74.27%.