Pethwadi

Pethwadi is a village located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Bhadakamba is the gram panchayat of Pethwadi village.

Here you can discover what makes Pethwadi unique in its vibrant Sangameshwar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Pethwadi’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 Pethwadi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pethwadi is 565855. The village spans a total geographical area of 18 hectares. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Pethwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pethwadi 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 Chiplun 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 Pethwadi

Population of Pethwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Pethwadi has a total population of about 681, with approximately 332 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.00%, with male literacy at about 84.94% and female literacy near 73.35%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pethwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pethwadi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pethwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Pethwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Pethwadi

Knowing the nearby villages of Pethwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pethwadi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pethwadi