Ghumewadi
Ghumewadi is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kotapur is the gram panchayat of Ghumewadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghumewadi unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Ghumewadi’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 Ghumewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghumewadi is 566129. The village spans a total geographical area of 559.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416704. Rajapur is nearest town to Ghumewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghumewadi 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 Ghumewadi
Population of Ghumewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghumewadi has a total population of about 424, with approximately 179 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 1368 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 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 67.45%, with male literacy at about 74.86% and female literacy near 62.04%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghumewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 179 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 286 | 134 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 45 | 93 |
Connectivity of Ghumewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghumewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Ghumewadi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghumewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghumewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghumewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghumewadi
- Where is Ghumewadi located?
- Ghumewadi village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghumewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghumewadi is Kotapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghumewadi?
- The pincode of Ghumewadi is 416704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghumewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghumewadi is 424, with 179 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Ghumewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghumewadi village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghumewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghumewadi is 67.45%. The male literacy rate is 74.86%, while the female literacy rate is 62.04%.