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Padvan Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Padvan is a medium size village located in Lanja Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 113 families residing. The Padvan village has population of 547 of which 260 are males while 287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Padvan village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 12.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Padvan village is 1104 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Padvan as per census is 614, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Padvan village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Padvan village was 72.48 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Padvan Male literacy stands at 81.94 % while female literacy rate was 64.62 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Padvan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Padvan village.

Padvan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 113 - -
Population 547 260 287
Child (0-6) 71 44 27
Schedule Caste 145 68 77
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.48 % 81.94 % 64.62 %
Total Workers 203 114 89
Main Worker 117 - -
Marginal Worker 86 21 65

Caste Factor

Padvan village of Ratnagiri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.51 % of total population in Padvan village. The village Padvan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Padvan village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 57.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.