All Information About Sawantwadi Subdistrict
Detailed information about Sawantwadi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Sawantwadi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Sawantwadi - सावंतवाडी |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 4281 |
| District | Sindhudurg |
| Census Code 2011 | 4281 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 63 |
| Number of Villages | 90 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg (Code: 400) |
| Assembly Constituency | Sawantwadi (Code: 3104) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Sawantwadi | Deepak Vasantrao Kesarkar ( 2024) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2029 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sawantwadi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
147,466
M: 72,944
F: 74,522 |
| Rural |
111,924
M: 55,216
F: 56,708 |
| Urban |
35,542
M: 17,728
F: 17,814 |
Number of Households: 35,958
Population Distribution
Total: 147,466 (Male: 72,944, Female: 74,522)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 12,426 (Male: 6,483, Female: 5,943)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 8,350 (Male: 4,110, Female: 4,240)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,061 (Male: 561, Female: 500)
Literate Population
Total: 117,092 (Male: 61,554, Female: 55,538)
Illiterate Population
Total: 30,374 (Male: 11,390, Female: 18,984)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 58,442 (Male: 39,457, Female: 18,985)
Main Workers
Total: 39,613 (Male: 29,061, Female: 10,552)
Marginal Workers
Total: 18,829 (Male: 10,396, Female: 8,433)
Non-Workers
Total: 89,024 (Male: 33,487, Female: 55,537)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 12,094 (Male: 8,362, Female: 3,732)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,647 (Male: 4,255, Female: 2,392)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,177 (Male: 842, Female: 335)
- Other Workers: 19,695 (Male: 15,602, Female: 4,093)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,828 (Male: 2,484, Female: 2,344)
- Agricultural Laborers: 7,199 (Male: 3,507, Female: 3,692)
- Household Industry Workers: 727 (Male: 403, Female: 324)
- Other Workers: 6,075 (Male: 4,002, Female: 2,073)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sawantwadi Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
147,466
M: 72,944
F: 74,522 |
| Rural |
111,924
M: 55,216
F: 56,708 |
| Urban |
35,542
M: 17,728
F: 17,814 |
Number of Households: 35,958
Population Distribution
Total: 147,466 (Male: 72,944, Female: 74,522)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 12,426 (Male: 6,483, Female: 5,943)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 8,350 (Male: 4,110, Female: 4,240)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 1,061 (Male: 561, Female: 500)
Literate Population
Total: 117,092 (Male: 61,554, Female: 55,538)
Illiterate Population
Total: 30,374 (Male: 11,390, Female: 18,984)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 58,442 (Male: 39,457, Female: 18,985)
Main Workers
Total: 39,613 (Male: 29,061, Female: 10,552)
Marginal Workers
Total: 18,829 (Male: 10,396, Female: 8,433)
Non-Workers
Total: 89,024 (Male: 33,487, Female: 55,537)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 12,094 (Male: 8,362, Female: 3,732)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,647 (Male: 4,255, Female: 2,392)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,177 (Male: 842, Female: 335)
- Other Workers: 19,695 (Male: 15,602, Female: 4,093)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,828 (Male: 2,484, Female: 2,344)
- Agricultural Laborers: 7,199 (Male: 3,507, Female: 3,692)
- Household Industry Workers: 727 (Male: 403, Female: 324)
- Other Workers: 6,075 (Male: 4,002, Female: 2,073)
Grampanchayat List of Sawantwadi Tehsil/Taluka
Sawantwadi Tehsil comprises 63 Gram Panchayats and 90 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Sawantwadi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.