Padvan observes Ganeshotsav on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Padvan ranks #73 of 122 villages in Lanja mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Padvan is a village of 547 people in 113 households (Census 2011) in Lanja taluka, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, the 73rd-largest of 122 villages in Lanja taluka. Literacy is 63%, 6 points below the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,104 women per 1,000 men. It lies 52 km from the Ratnagiri district centre, 0 km from Patas, the nearest town, 5 km from Patas railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416701, served by Lanja post office; the LGD village code is 565935. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shree Ganesh Hospital, <1 km away. The sarpanch is Sunil Balkrush Khulam, and the village votes in Daund assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kul Rahul Subhashrao. The population is estimated at 645 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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