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About Ghumewadi Village

Ghumewadi is a small village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 179 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,369 females per 1000 males. The village covers 559.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghumewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghumewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Pincode 416704
Area (hectares) 559.39 hectares
Population 424
Male Population 179
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,369
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghumewadi compares

By the 2011 count Ghumewadi is the 141st largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 559.39 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1229.

Getting to Ghumewadi

Ghumewadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghumewadi 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 Dhopeshwar, Dongar, Doniwade and Ganganwadi. 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 Ghumewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghumewadi village had a population of 424. That makes it the 141st largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Ghumewadi village has 179 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghumewadi has about 1369 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1229.

The pincode recorded for Ghumewadi is 416704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghumewadi covers 559.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghumewadi falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ghumewadi 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 Ghumewadi.

Ghumewadi is in Rajapur 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 Ghumewadi today is likely to be higher.

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