Palekarwadi, Devgad, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palekarwadi


The village Palekarwadi is located in Devgad Tahsil of Sindhudurg District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Devgad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rajapur, which is about 25 kilometers away from Palekarwadi.

Travel and Communication for Palekarwadi


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Palekarwadi,
Sindhudurg,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palekarwadi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Palekarwadi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Palekarwadi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Palekarwadi


As per available data from the year 2009, 1210 persons live in 255 house holds in the village Palekarwadi. There are 618 female individuals and 592 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.07% and males constitute 48.93% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.17% of the total population.

Population density of Palekarwadi is 111.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palekarwadi


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Total area of Palekarwadi is 1086.48 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 201 ha. About 201 ha is irrigated area.

About 9.9 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 19 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 102 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 128.53 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 135 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 491.05 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palekarwadi


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Palekarwadi.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Palekarwadi.

There is a government middle school in the village Palekarwadi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Mutat, which is less than 5 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kumbhavade, which is 5-10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

Colleges in Palekarwadi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Devgad, which is more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kankavali, which is more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Sawantwadi, which is more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Sawantwadi, which is more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Malvan, which is more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

Other Educational Facilities in Palekarwadi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jamsande, which is more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Malvan, which is more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ratnagiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

Healthcare Facilities in Palekarwadi


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Palekarwadi.

There is a mobile health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Palekarwadi.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palekarwadi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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