Thukrulwadi
Thukrulwadi is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Padave is the gram panchayat of Thukrulwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Thukrulwadi unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Thukrulwadi’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 Thukrulwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thukrulwadi is 566058. The village spans a total geographical area of 275.68 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Thukrulwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thukrulwadi 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 Thukrulwadi
Population of Thukrulwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Thukrulwadi has a total population of about 851, with approximately 462 males and 389 females. The sex ratio is around 841 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.02%, with male literacy at about 88.53% and female literacy near 69.92%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thukrulwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 851 | 462 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 33 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 21 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 409 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 53 | 117 |
Connectivity of Thukrulwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thukrulwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Thukrulwadi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thukrulwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Thukrulwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thukrulwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thukrulwadi
- Where is Thukrulwadi located?
- Thukrulwadi village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thukrulwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thukrulwadi is Padave (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Thukrulwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thukrulwadi is 851, with 462 males and 389 females.
- How many households are there in Thukrulwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thukrulwadi village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thukrulwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thukrulwadi is 80.02%. The male literacy rate is 88.53%, while the female literacy rate is 69.92%.