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About Ghatiwade Village

Ghatiwade is a small village in Dodamarg tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 31 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 662.15 hectares hectares.

Ghatiwade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatiwade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Dodamarg
Area (hectares) 662.15 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 31
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
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 Ghatiwade compares

By the 2011 count Ghatiwade is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 662.15 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Ghatiwade

Ghatiwade is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghatiwade 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 Bhekurli, Bhike Konal, Bodade and Bodan. 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 Ghatiwade

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatiwade village had a population of 60. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Ghatiwade village has 31 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatiwade has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Ghatiwade covers 662.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghatiwade falls under Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Ghatiwade 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 Ghatiwade.

Ghatiwade is in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg 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 Ghatiwade today is likely to be higher.

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