Musalmanwadi
Musalmanwadi is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Soundal is the gram panchayat of Musalmanwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Musalmanwadi unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Musalmanwadi’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 Musalmanwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Musalmanwadi is 566089. The village spans a total geographical area of 27 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Musalmanwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Musalmanwadi 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 Musalmanwadi
Population of Musalmanwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Musalmanwadi has a total population of about 413, with approximately 188 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 1196 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.64%, with male literacy at about 83.51% and female literacy near 63.56%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Musalmanwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 188 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 300 | 157 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 31 | 82 |
Connectivity of Musalmanwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Musalmanwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Musalmanwadi 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 Musalmanwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Musalmanwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Musalmanwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Musalmanwadi
- Where is Musalmanwadi located?
- Musalmanwadi village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Musalmanwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Musalmanwadi is Soundal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Musalmanwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Musalmanwadi is 413, with 188 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Musalmanwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Musalmanwadi village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Musalmanwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Musalmanwadi is 72.64%. The male literacy rate is 83.51%, while the female literacy rate is 63.56%.