Ghigewadi
Ghigewadi is a village located in Koregaon tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Koregaon (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Ghigewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghigewadi unique in its vibrant Koregaon-Satara region. You’ll see Ghigewadi’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 Ghigewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghigewadi is 563620. The village spans a total geographical area of 107 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415525. Satara is nearest town to Ghigewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghigewadi 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 Phaltan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghigewadi
Population of Ghigewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghigewadi has a total population of about 634, with approximately 322 males and 312 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.39%, with male literacy at about 79.50% and female literacy near 71.15%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghigewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 634 | 322 | 312 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 478 | 256 | 222 |
Illiterate Population | 156 | 66 | 90 |
Connectivity of Ghigewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghigewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Ghigewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghigewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghigewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghigewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghigewadi
- Where is Ghigewadi located?
- Ghigewadi village is situated in Koregaon Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghigewadi?
- Ghigewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghigewadi?
- The pincode of Ghigewadi is 415525, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghigewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghigewadi is 634, with 322 males and 312 females.
- How many households are there in Ghigewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghigewadi village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghigewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghigewadi is 75.39%. The male literacy rate is 79.50%, while the female literacy rate is 71.15%.