Oshiwale
About Oshiwale
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Oshiwale village is 566217. Oshiwale village is located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Oshivale is the gram panchayat of Oshiwale village.
The total geographical area of village is 655.28 hectares. Oshiwale has a total population of 435 peoples, out of which male population is 176 while female population is 259. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1471 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of oshiwale village is 65.52% out of which 76.70% males and 57.92% females are literate. There are about 114 houses in oshiwale village. Pincode of oshiwale village locality is 416704.
When it comes to administration, Oshiwale village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Oshiwale village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Rajapur is nearest town to oshiwale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Oshiwale
The population details of Oshiwale cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 176 | 259 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 139 | 56 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 135 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 41 | 109 |
Connectivity of Oshiwale
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oshiwale
Where is Oshiwale located?
Oshiwale village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oshiwale?
The Gram Panchayat of Oshiwale is Oshivale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Oshiwale?
The pincode of Oshiwale is 416704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Oshiwale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Oshiwale is 435, with 176 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Oshiwale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Oshiwale village has a total of 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oshiwale as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oshiwale is 65.52%. The male literacy rate is 76.70%, while the female literacy rate is 57.92%.