Ghumade Village Overview
Ghumade is a village in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It lies about 8 km from Malwan tehsil headquarters and around 32 km from Oras Bk. district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Ghumade village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Ghumade village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghumade is 566590. The village covers a geographical area of 232.72 hectares and has a pincode of 416606. Malwan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Location Map of Ghumade
Population & Demographics of Ghumade
This section provides population and demographic details of Ghumade village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 266 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 442 | 246 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 20 | 49 |
Key population details of Ghumade village are given below:
- Ghumade village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 511, including approximately 266 males and 245 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 30 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Ghumade village is high, with a literacy rate of about 86.50%.
- There are around 127 households in Ghumade village.
Transport & Connectivity of Ghumade
Transport facilities help residents of Ghumade village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghumade
The following villages are located close to Ghumade and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghumade
- Where is Ghumade located?
- Ghumade village is located in Malwan Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghumade?
- Ghumade is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Ghumade?
- The pincode of Ghumade is 416606.
- What is the population of Ghumade?
- Ghumade has a total population of 511, including 266 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Ghumade?
- There are 127 households in Ghumade.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghumade?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghumade is 86.50%. Male literacy is 92.48% and female literacy is 80.00%.