Gharap

Gharap is a village located in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Sawantwadi (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Phukeri is the gram panchayat of Gharap village.

Gharap 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 Gharap

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharap is 566896. The village spans a total geographical area of 1463.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416511. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Gharap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Gharap

Below is a concise population overview of Gharap as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 283 121 162
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 12 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3 2 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 202 104 98
Illiterate Population 81 17 64

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gharap village:

  • The total population of Gharap village is around 283, including approximately 121 males and 162 females, with a sex ratio of 1338 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Gharap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gharap village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gharap village is about 71.38%, with male literacy at 85.95% and female literacy at 60.49%.
  • There are around 64 households in Gharap village.

Connectivity of Gharap

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharap. As per the 2011 stats, Gharap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gharap

Knowing the nearby villages of Gharap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharap.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gharap

Where is Gharap located?
Gharap village is situated in Sawantwadi Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gharap?
The Gram Panchayat of Gharap is Phukeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gharap?
The pincode of Gharap is 416511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gharap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharap is 283, with 121 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Gharap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gharap village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharap as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharap is 71.38%. The male literacy rate is 85.95%, while the female literacy rate is 60.49%.