Pokalewadi
About Pokalewadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pokalewadi village is 566024. Pokalewadi village is located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Dhaulvally is the gram panchayat of Pokalewadi village.
The total geographical area of village is 118 hectares. Pokalewadi has a total population of 218 peoples, out of which male population is 74 while female population is 144. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1945 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pokalewadi village is 65.60% out of which 75.68% males and 60.42% females are literate. There are about 67 houses in pokalewadi village. Pincode of pokalewadi village locality is 416702.
When it comes to administration, Pokalewadi 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, Pokalewadi village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Rajapur is nearest town to pokalewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
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Population of Pokalewadi
The population details of Pokalewadi 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 | 218 | 74 | 144 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 143 | 56 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 18 | 57 |
Connectivity of Pokalewadi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pokalewadi
Where is Pokalewadi located?
Pokalewadi village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokalewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokalewadi is Dhaulvally (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pokalewadi?
The pincode of Pokalewadi is 416702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pokalewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pokalewadi is 218, with 74 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Pokalewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pokalewadi village has a total of 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokalewadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pokalewadi is 65.60%. The male literacy rate is 75.68%, while the female literacy rate is 60.42%.