Shedekarwadi
Shedekarwadi is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kalsavali is the gram panchayat of Shedekarwadi village.
Shedekarwadi has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shedekarwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shedekarwadi is 566179. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416702. Rajapur is nearest town to Shedekarwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shedekarwadi 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 Shedekarwadi
Population of Shedekarwadi
Below is a concise population overview of Shedekarwadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 145 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 228 | 107 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 38 | 82 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shedekarwadi village:
- The total population of Shedekarwadi village is around 348, including approximately 145 males and 203 females, with a sex ratio of 1400 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Shedekarwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Shedekarwadi village is about 65.52%, with male literacy at 73.79% and female literacy at 59.61%.
- There are around 91 households in Shedekarwadi village.
Connectivity of Shedekarwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shedekarwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Shedekarwadi 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shedekarwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shedekarwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shedekarwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shedekarwadi
- Where is Shedekarwadi located?
- Shedekarwadi village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shedekarwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shedekarwadi is Kalsavali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shedekarwadi?
- The pincode of Shedekarwadi is 416702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shedekarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shedekarwadi is 348, with 145 males and 203 females.
- How many households are there in Shedekarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shedekarwadi village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shedekarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shedekarwadi is 65.52%. The male literacy rate is 73.79%, while the female literacy rate is 59.61%.