Hodawade
Hodawade is a village located in Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Vengurla (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Hodawada is the gram panchayat of Hodawade village.
Here you can discover what makes Hodawade unique in its vibrant Vengurla-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Hodawade’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 Hodawade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hodawade is 566681. The village spans a total geographical area of 874.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416529. Vengurla is nearest town to Hodawade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Hodawade
Population of Hodawade
According to the 2011 Census, Hodawade has a total population of about 1,447, with approximately 646 males and 801 females. The sex ratio is around 1239 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 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 74.50%, with male literacy at about 79.41% and female literacy near 70.54%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hodawade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,447 | 646 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 44 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 513 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 133 | 236 |
Connectivity of Hodawade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hodawade. As per the 2011 stats, Hodawade 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hodawade
Knowing the nearby villages of Hodawade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hodawade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hodawade
- Where is Hodawade located?
- Hodawade village is situated in Vengurla Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hodawade?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hodawade is Hodawada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hodawade?
- The pincode of Hodawade is 416529, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hodawade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hodawade is 1,447, with 646 males and 801 females.
- How many households are there in Hodawade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hodawade village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hodawade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hodawade is 74.50%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 70.54%.