Peth

Peth is a village located in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Uran Islampur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Peth village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Peth unique in its vibrant Walwa-Sangli region. You’ll see Peth’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 Peth

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Peth is 568348. The village spans a total geographical area of 1220 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415407. Uran Islampur is nearest town to Peth village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Peth 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 Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Peth

Population of Peth

According to the 2011 Census, Peth has a total population of about 11,328, with approximately 5,786 males and 5,542 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,401 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.58%, with male literacy at about 82.16% and female literacy near 72.79%. There are around 2,366 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Peth's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Peth

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

Nearby Villages of Peth

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

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