Pethwadi
About Pethwadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pethwadi village is 565855. Pethwadi village is 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.
The total geographical area of village is 18 hectares. Pethwadi has a total population of 681 peoples, out of which male population is 332 while female population is 349. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1051 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pethwadi village is 79.00% out of which 84.94% males and 73.35% females are literate. There are about 159 houses in pethwadi village.
When it comes to administration, Pethwadi 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, Pethwadi village comes under Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Ratnagiri is nearest town to pethwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Pethwadi
The population details of Pethwadi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 | 332 | 349 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 538 | 282 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 50 | 93 |
Connectivity of Pethwadi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pethwadi
Where is Pethwadi located?
Pethwadi village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pethwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pethwadi is Bhadakamba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pethwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pethwadi is 681, with 332 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Pethwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pethwadi village has a total of 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pethwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pethwadi is 79.00%. The male literacy rate is 84.94%, while the female literacy rate is 73.35%.