Pingalwadi
Pingalwadi is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Veluk is the gram panchayat of Pingalwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Pingalwadi unique in its vibrant Shahapur-Thane region. You’ll see Pingalwadi’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 Pingalwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pingalwadi is 552769. The village spans a total geographical area of 1207.88 hectares. Igatpuri is nearest town to Pingalwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Pingalwadi
Population of Pingalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Pingalwadi has a total population of about 162, with approximately 87 males and 75 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 160. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.17%, with male literacy at about 65.52% and female literacy near 45.33%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pingalwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 57 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 30 | 41 |
Connectivity of Pingalwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pingalwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Pingalwadi 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 Pingalwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pingalwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pingalwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pingalwadi
- Where is Pingalwadi located?
- Pingalwadi village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pingalwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pingalwadi is Veluk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pingalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pingalwadi is 162, with 87 males and 75 females.
- How many households are there in Pingalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pingalwadi village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pingalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pingalwadi is 56.17%. The male literacy rate is 65.52%, while the female literacy rate is 45.33%.