Birwadi

Birwadi is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Birwadi village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Birwadi unique in its vibrant Palghar-Thane region. You’ll see Birwadi’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 Birwadi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birwadi is 552251. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.54 hectares. Palghar is nearest town to Birwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Birwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Birwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Birwadi has a total population of about 1,217, with approximately 607 males and 610 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 179 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 99. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.55%, with male literacy at about 83.53% and female literacy near 73.61%. There are around 275 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Birwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,217 607 610
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 70 59
Scheduled Castes (SC) 179 85 94
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 99 53 46
Literate Population 956 507 449
Illiterate Population 261 100 161

Connectivity of Birwadi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Birwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Birwadi 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Birwadi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Birwadi

Where is Birwadi located?
Birwadi village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birwadi?
Birwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Birwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birwadi is 1,217, with 607 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Birwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Birwadi village has a total of 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birwadi is 78.55%. The male literacy rate is 83.53%, while the female literacy rate is 73.61%.