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About Ghadewadi Village

Ghadewadi is a mid sized village in Guhagar tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 832, made up of 342 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,433 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410.73 hectares hectares.

Ghadewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghadewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Guhagar
Area (hectares) 410.73 hectares
Population 832
Male Population 342
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,433
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghadewadi compares

By the 2011 count Ghadewadi is the 56th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 410.73 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1367.

Getting to Ghadewadi

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

How far is Ghadewadi from other places

Ghadewadi lies about 49 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Anjani, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ghadewadi
Tehsil headquarters Guhagar 10 km
Nearest railway station Anjani 25 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 27 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 49 km

Villages closest to Ghadewadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Guhagar tehsil.

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 Ghadewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghadewadi village had a population of 832. That makes it the 56th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Ghadewadi village has 342 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghadewadi has about 1433 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1367.

Ghadewadi covers 410.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghadewadi falls under Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghadewadi is Anjani, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghadewadi.

Ghadewadi is about 49 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghadewadi is in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Guhagar is about 10 km away. Anjani is about 25 km away. Chiplūn is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamsut (2.1 km), Pimper (3.1 km) and Shringartali (6.6 km).

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

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