Indian Village Directory

Birwadi Village

Birwadi is an inhabited village in Palghar Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 552251, the Census 2011 record lists 1,217 people in 275 households and the reported area is 127.54 hectares. The local references include Palghar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palghar at about 12 km.

In short:

Birwadi is a village in Palghar Taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 552251 and 1,217 people in 275 households.

Village Code552251
Population1,217
Households275
Area127.54 hectares
Nearest TownPalghar

Detailed village profile

Birwadi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,217 people, 127.54 hectares of reported area and Palghar as the nearest town reference for Birwadi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Thane
Taluka Palghar
CD Block Palghar
  • Birwadi falls under Palghar Taluka in Thane district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 552251.
  • The record lists 1,217 people living in 275 households.
  • The reported village area is 127.54 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Palghar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Birwadi
Census Village Code
552251
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Thane
District Census Code
517
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Palghar
Sub-district Census Code
04163
CD Block
Palghar
Households
275
Population
1,217
Male Population
607
Female Population
610
Sex Ratio
1,004.94
Area
127.54 hectares
Area
1.28 sq km
Nearest Town
Palghar
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 954.21 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.43 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 14.71% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 8.13% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 93.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Birwadi in the official administrative record. Census village code 552251 and Palghar CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
517
Sub-district Census Code
04163
Village Census Code
552251
CD Block Code
0214
CD Block Name
Palghar

Location and Distance

Palghar is the nearest town listed for Birwadi, about 12 km away. Thane is listed as the district headquarters at about 150 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Palghar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Thane
Distance from District Headquarter
150 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Palghar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town
Palghar
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
127.54 hectares
Area
1.28 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,217 people in 275 households, with 607 male residents and 610 female residents. The average household size is 4.43, and SC share is 14.71% and ST share is 8.13% for Birwadi. Population density works out to about 954.21 people per sq km.

Total Households
275
Total Population
1,217
Male Population
607
Female Population
610
Sex Ratio
1,004.94
Average Household Size
4.43
SC Population
179
SC Male Population
85
SC Female Population
94
SC Population Share
14.71
ST Population
99
ST Male Population
53
ST Female Population
46
ST Population Share
8.13
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Birwadi list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Birwadi. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Birwadi include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Birwadi include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Birwadi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Birwadi is reported as 19 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Birwadi show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Grass, net sown area is 79.25 hectares and irrigated land is 74.11 hectares (93.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Grass
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
20.1
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
15.19 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
79.25
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
5.14 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
74.11
Waterfall Area In Hectares
0.08 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
5.06 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Private Others
Available
Private Others Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Birwadi village located?

Birwadi is in Palghar Taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Birwadi village in?

Birwadi village is in Thane district.

Which state is Birwadi village in?

Birwadi village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Birwadi under?

Birwadi comes under Palghar Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Birwadi?

The Census village code of Birwadi is 552251.

What is the population of Birwadi village?

The village record lists 1,217 people and 275 households for Birwadi.

How many households are in Birwadi village?

The village record lists 275 households for Birwadi.

What is the male and female population of Birwadi?

The record lists 607 male residents and 610 female residents for Birwadi.

What is the sex ratio of Birwadi village?

The sex ratio of Birwadi is 1,004.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Birwadi village?

The reported geographical area of Birwadi is 127.54 hectares.

What is the population density of Birwadi village?

The approximate population density of Birwadi is 954.21 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Birwadi?

The nearest town listed for Birwadi is Palghar, about 12 km away.

How far is Birwadi from the district headquarters?

Birwadi is about 150 km from Thane, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Birwadi from the sub-district headquarters?

Birwadi is about 12 km from Palghar, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Birwadi?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Birwadi.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Birwadi?

For Birwadi, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Grass, net sown area is 79.25 hectares and irrigated land is 74.11 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Birwadi.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Birwadi.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.