Patkarwadi
Patkarwadi is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Karavali is the gram panchayat of Patkarwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Patkarwadi unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Patkarwadi’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 Patkarwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Patkarwadi is 566205. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.6 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Patkarwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Patkarwadi 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 Patkarwadi
Population of Patkarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Patkarwadi has a total population of about 202, with approximately 86 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 1348 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 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 58.91%, with male literacy at about 74.42% and female literacy near 47.41%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Patkarwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 86 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 22 | 61 |
Connectivity of Patkarwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Patkarwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Patkarwadi 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Patkarwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Patkarwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Patkarwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patkarwadi
- Where is Patkarwadi located?
- Patkarwadi village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Patkarwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Patkarwadi is Karavali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Patkarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Patkarwadi is 202, with 86 males and 116 females.
- How many households are there in Patkarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Patkarwadi village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Patkarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Patkarwadi is 58.91%. The male literacy rate is 74.42%, while the female literacy rate is 47.41%.