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About Pedhambe Village

Pedhambe is a large village in Chiplun tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,224, made up of 1,690 males and 1,534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1557 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pedhambe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pedhambe village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Chiplun
Pincode 415603
Area (hectares) 1557 hectares
Population 3,224
Male Population 1,690
Female Population 1,534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pedhambe compares

By the 2011 count Pedhambe is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents. Its 1557 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1147.

Getting to Pedhambe

Pedhambe is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pedhambe as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pali, Palvan, Pathardi and Pathe. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pedhambe

As per the Census of India 2011, Pedhambe village had a population of 3,224. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents.

Pedhambe village has 1,690 males and 1,534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pedhambe has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1147.

The pincode recorded for Pedhambe is 415603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pedhambe covers 1557 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pedhambe falls under Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Pedhambe notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pedhambe.

Pedhambe is in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pedhambe today is likely to be higher.

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