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About Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur Village

Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur is a mid sized village in Guhagar tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,480, made up of 743 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447 hectares hectares.

Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Guhagar
Area (hectares) 447 hectares
Population 1,480
Male Population 743
Female Population 737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur compares

By the 2011 count Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur is the 23rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 447 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1367.

Getting to Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur

Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur 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 Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur from other places

Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur lies about 67 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 Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur
Tehsil headquarters Guhagar 10 km
Nearest railway station Anjani 25 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 36 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 67 km

Villages closest to Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur

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 Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur village had a population of 1,480. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur village has 743 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1367.

Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur covers 447 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur falls under Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur 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 Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur.

Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur is about 67 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gharatwadi Tarf Veldur is in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Guhagar is about 10 km away. Anjani is about 25 km away. Chiplūn is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Veldur (under 2 km), Dhopare (under 2 km) and Mouje Anjanvel (3.8 km).

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

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