Ghadgewadi
Ghadgewadi is a village located in Phaltan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Phaltan (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Ghadgewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghadgewadi unique in its vibrant Phaltan-Satara region. You’ll see Ghadgewadi’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 Ghadgewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghadgewadi is 563345. The village spans a total geographical area of 665 hectares. Phaltan is nearest town to Ghadgewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghadgewadi 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 Koregaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghadgewadi
Population of Ghadgewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghadgewadi has a total population of about 1,493, with approximately 755 males and 738 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.79%, with male literacy at about 77.09% and female literacy near 62.33%. There are around 290 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghadgewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,493 | 755 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,042 | 582 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 173 | 278 |
Connectivity of Ghadgewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghadgewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Ghadgewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghadgewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghadgewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghadgewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghadgewadi
- Where is Ghadgewadi located?
- Ghadgewadi village is situated in Phaltan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghadgewadi?
- Ghadgewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ghadgewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghadgewadi is 1,493, with 755 males and 738 females.
- How many households are there in Ghadgewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghadgewadi village has a total of 290 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghadgewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghadgewadi is 69.79%. The male literacy rate is 77.09%, while the female literacy rate is 62.33%.