Palayewadi
Palayewadi is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Bandivadebudruk is the gram panchayat of Palayewadi village.
Palayewadi has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Palayewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palayewadi is 566559. The village spans a total geographical area of 479.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416608. Malwan is nearest town to Palayewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Palayewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Palayewadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 215 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 350 | 182 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 33 | 72 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palayewadi village:
- The total population of Palayewadi village is around 455, including approximately 215 males and 240 females, with a sex ratio of 1116 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Palayewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palayewadi village has 61 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Palayewadi village is about 76.92%, with male literacy at 84.65% and female literacy at 70.00%.
- There are around 127 households in Palayewadi village.
Connectivity of Palayewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palayewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Palayewadi 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 Palayewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Palayewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palayewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palayewadi
- Where is Palayewadi located?
- Palayewadi village is situated in Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palayewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palayewadi is Bandivadebudruk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palayewadi?
- The pincode of Palayewadi is 416608, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palayewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palayewadi is 455, with 215 males and 240 females.
- How many households are there in Palayewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palayewadi village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palayewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palayewadi is 76.92%. The male literacy rate is 84.65%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.