Shiravali - Panvel, Raigad
Shiravali is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Panvel and around 84 km from Alibag. Shiravali village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiravali is 553373. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.11 hectares and falls under the 410208 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Shiravali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panvel Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shiravali
According to the 2011 Census, Shiravali village had a total population of 525 people, including 281 males and 244 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.62%, with male literacy at 87.34% and female literacy at 73.11%.
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 | 525 | 281 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 207 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 74 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Shiravali
Shiravali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinchavali Tarfe Taloje | West | 1.57 km |
| Morbe | South | 2.24 km |
| Mahodar | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Mahalungi | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Kondale | South | 2.67 km |
| Kondap | North | 2.92 km |
| Khairwadi | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Vavanje | West | 3.84 km |
| Ritghar | South | 4.06 km |
| Khanav | South-West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiravali
Public transport in the Shiravali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalamboli, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Shiravali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Shiravali is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiravali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiravali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shiravali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiravali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shiravali
Where is Shiravali located?
Shiravali village is located in Panvel Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shiravali?
Shiravali is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shiravali?
The pincode of Shiravali is 410208.
What is the population of Shiravali?
Shiravali had a total population of 525, including 281 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Shiravali?
Shiravali had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiravali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiravali was 80.62%. Male literacy was 87.34% and female literacy was 73.11%.