Bhutvad
Bhutvad is a village located in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Kudal (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Jambhavde is the gram panchayat of Bhutvad village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhutvad unique in its vibrant Kudal-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Bhutvad’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 Bhutvad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhutvad is 566737. The village spans a total geographical area of 985 hectares. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Bhutvad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Bhutvad
Population of Bhutvad
According to the 2011 Census, Bhutvad has a total population of about 1,242, with approximately 599 males and 643 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.80%, with male literacy at about 83.47% and female literacy near 66.72%. There are around 357 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhutvad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 599 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 62 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 929 | 500 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 99 | 214 |
Connectivity of Bhutvad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhutvad. As per the 2011 stats, Bhutvad 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 Bhutvad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhutvad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhutvad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhutvad
- Where is Bhutvad located?
- Bhutvad village is situated in Kudal Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhutvad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhutvad is Jambhavde (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhutvad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhutvad is 1,242, with 599 males and 643 females.
- How many households are there in Bhutvad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhutvad village has a total of 357 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhutvad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhutvad is 74.80%. The male literacy rate is 83.47%, while the female literacy rate is 66.72%.