Chavhatawadi
Chavhatawadi is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Jaitapur is the gram panchayat of Chavhatawadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Chavhatawadi unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Chavhatawadi’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 Chavhatawadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chavhatawadi is 566037. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Chavhatawadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chavhatawadi 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 Chavhatawadi
Population of Chavhatawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Chavhatawadi has a total population of about 201, with approximately 96 males and 105 females. The sex ratio is around 1093 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 89.05%, with male literacy at about 94.79% and female literacy near 83.81%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chavhatawadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 96 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 5 | 17 |
Connectivity of Chavhatawadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chavhatawadi. As per the 2011 stats, Chavhatawadi 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chavhatawadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chavhatawadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chavhatawadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chavhatawadi
- Where is Chavhatawadi located?
- Chavhatawadi village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chavhatawadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chavhatawadi is Jaitapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chavhatawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chavhatawadi is 201, with 96 males and 105 females.
- How many households are there in Chavhatawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chavhatawadi village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chavhatawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chavhatawadi is 89.05%. The male literacy rate is 94.79%, while the female literacy rate is 83.81%.