Kaneriwadi
Kaneriwadi is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kaneri is the gram panchayat of Kaneriwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaneriwadi unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Kaneriwadi’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 Kaneriwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaneriwadi is 566146. The village spans a total geographical area of 111 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Kaneriwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaneriwadi 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 Kaneriwadi
Population of Kaneriwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kaneriwadi has a total population of about 506, with approximately 249 males and 257 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 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 72.73%, with male literacy at about 85.94% and female literacy near 59.92%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaneriwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 249 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 368 | 214 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 35 | 103 |
Connectivity of Kaneriwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaneriwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kaneriwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaneriwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaneriwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaneriwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaneriwadi
- Where is Kaneriwadi located?
- Kaneriwadi village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaneriwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaneriwadi is Kaneri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kaneriwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaneriwadi is 506, with 249 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Kaneriwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaneriwadi village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaneriwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaneriwadi is 72.73%. The male literacy rate is 85.94%, while the female literacy rate is 59.92%.