Bhovade

Block / Tehsil Sangameshwar
District Ratnagiri
State Maharashtra

About Bhovade

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhovade village is 565869. Bhovade village is located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Keerbet is the gram panchayat of Bhovade village.

The total geographical area of village is 909.43 hectares. Bhovade has a total population of 795 peoples, out of which male population is 343 while female population is 452. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1317 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhovade village is 62.77% out of which 76.38% males and 52.43% females are literate. There are about 208 houses in bhovade village.

When it comes to administration, Bhovade 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, Bhovade village comes under Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Ratnagiri is nearest town to bhovade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

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Population of Bhovade

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 795 343 452
Literate Population 499 262 237
Illiterate Population 296 81 215

Connectivity of Bhovade

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhovade

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhovade

Where is Bhovade located?

Bhovade village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhovade?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhovade is Keerbet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Bhovade as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhovade is 795, with 343 males and 452 females.

How many households are there in Bhovade as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhovade village has a total of 208 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhovade as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhovade is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 76.38%, while the female literacy rate is 52.43%.