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About Pethwadi Village

Pethwadi is a mid sized village in Rajapur tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,230, made up of 617 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pethwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pethwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Rajapur
Pincode 416704
Area (hectares) 89.25 hectares
Population 1,230
Male Population 617
Female Population 613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pethwadi compares

By the 2011 count Pethwadi is the 27th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 89.25 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1229.

Getting to Pethwadi

Pethwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pethwadi 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. The nearest villages by name are Paratvali, Parule, Patharde and Patkarwadi. 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 Pethwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Pethwadi village had a population of 1,230. That makes it the 27th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Pethwadi village has 617 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pethwadi has about 994 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 1229.

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

Pethwadi covers 89.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pethwadi falls under Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Pethwadi 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 10+ km distance for Pethwadi.

Pethwadi 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 Pethwadi today is likely to be higher.

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