Parsharamwadi - Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri
Parsharamwadi is a village situated in the Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devrukh and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsharamwadi is 565795. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.9 hectares and falls under the 415804 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Parsharamwadi is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratnagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsharamwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Parsharamwadi village had a total population of 849 people, including 390 males and 459 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,177 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.04%, with male literacy at 76.11% and female literacy at 57.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 390 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 258 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 132 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Parsharamwadi
Parsharamwadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Devrukh | North | 1.65 km |
| Karambele Tarf Devale | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Patgaon | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Washi Tarf Deorukh | West | 3.49 km |
| Muradpur | East | 3.54 km |
| Kankadi | South | 3.98 km |
| Meghi | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Vanzole Kh. | East | 4.21 km |
| Bhorpavane | North | 4.41 km |
| Pur | North-West | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsharamwadi
The nearest railway station is Adavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Parsharamwadi is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Parsharamwadi
Where is Parsharamwadi located?
Parsharamwadi village is located in Sangameshwar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Parsharamwadi?
The pincode of Parsharamwadi is 415804.
What is the population of Parsharamwadi?
Parsharamwadi had a total population of 849, including 390 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Parsharamwadi?
Parsharamwadi had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsharamwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsharamwadi was 66.04%. Male literacy was 76.11% and female literacy was 57.50%.