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About Khal Chiwadi Village

Khal Chiwadi is a small village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 131 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,183 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares.

Khal Chiwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khal Chiwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Area (hectares) 67 hectares
Population 286
Male Population 131
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,183
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khal Chiwadi compares

By the 2011 count Khal Chiwadi is the 178th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1229.

Getting to Khal Chiwadi

Khal Chiwadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khal Chiwadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kelavade, Kelavali, Keravale and Khadakvali. 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 Khal Chiwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khal Chiwadi village had a population of 286. That makes it the 178th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Khal Chiwadi village has 131 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khal Chiwadi has about 1183 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1229.

Khal Chiwadi covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khal Chiwadi falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khal Chiwadi.

Khal Chiwadi 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 Khal Chiwadi today is likely to be higher.

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