Nivli - Karwar, Uttara Kannada
Nivli is a village situated in the Karwar taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Karwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Devalmakki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nivli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nivli is 602621. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.91 hectares and falls under the 581400 pincode. Karwar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nivli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nivli
According to the 2011 Census, Nivli village had a total population of 251 people, including 123 males and 128 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.75%, with male literacy at 80.73% and female literacy at 57.39%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 123 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 88 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 35 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Nivli
Nivli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Devalmakki | North | 2.63 km |
| Naitisavar | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Nagekove | South | 3.27 km |
| Bargal | West | 3.33 km |
| Shirve | East | 3.55 km |
| Kadiye | North | 3.91 km |
| Belur | West | 4.71 km |
| Wailwada | North-West | 5.22 km |
| Kerwadi I | North | 5.47 km |
| Katar | North-West | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nivli
Public transport in the Nivli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karwar, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karwar to Nivli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nivli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nivli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nivli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nivli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nivli
Where is Nivli located?
Nivli village is located in Karwar Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nivli?
The Gram Panchayat of Nivli is Devalmakki.
What is the pincode of Nivli?
The pincode of Nivli is 581400.
What is the population of Nivli?
Nivli had a total population of 251, including 123 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Nivli?
Nivli had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nivli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nivli was 68.75%. Male literacy was 80.73% and female literacy was 57.39%.