Ravalgaon - Malegaon, Nashik
Ravalgaon is a village situated in the Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malegaon and around 128 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Ravalgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ravalgaon is 550218. The village covers a total geographical area of 1364 hectares and falls under the 423108 pincode. Malegaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ravalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malegaon outer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhule Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ravalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ravalgaon village had a total population of 9,212 people, including 4,652 males and 4,560 females, living in 1,890 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.77%, with male literacy at 88.66% and female literacy at 72.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,094, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,930.
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 | 9,212 | 4,652 | 4,560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,104 | 577 | 527 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,094 | 1,022 | 1,072 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,930 | 952 | 978 |
| Literate Population | 6,549 | 3,613 | 2,936 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,663 | 1,039 | 1,624 |
Nearby Villages of Ravalgaon
Ravalgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ravalgaon
Ravalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malegaon to Ravalgaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Ravalgaon is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ravalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ravalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ravalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ravalgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ravalgaon
Where is Ravalgaon located?
Ravalgaon village is located in Malegaon Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ravalgaon?
Ravalgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ravalgaon?
The pincode of Ravalgaon is 423108.
What is the population of Ravalgaon?
Ravalgaon had a total population of 9,212, including 4,652 males and 4,560 females.
How many households are there in Ravalgaon?
Ravalgaon had 1,890 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ravalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ravalgaon was 80.77%. Male literacy was 88.66% and female literacy was 72.80%.