Nivi - Roha, Raigad
Nivi is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from Roha Ashtami and around 52 km from Alibag. Warse serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nivi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nivi is 554416. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.34 hectares and falls under the 402116 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Nivi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nivi
As per Census 2011, Nivi village has a total population of 931 people, consisting of 482 males and 449 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 605 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 424 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nivi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 482 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 225 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 339 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 143 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Nivi
Nivi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talaghar | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Ashtami | North | 1.78 km |
| Borghar | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Warse | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Khari | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Warathi | West | 2.61 km |
| Roth Kh. | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Tamhanshet | South | 2.80 km |
| Roth Bk. | East | 3.06 km |
| Washi | East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nivi
Nivi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Roha, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Nivi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Nivi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nivi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nivi 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 Nivi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nivi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nivi
Where is Nivi located?
Nivi village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nivi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nivi is Warse.
What is the pincode of Nivi?
The pincode of Nivi is 402116.
What is the population of Nivi?
Nivi has a total population of 931, including 482 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Nivi?
There are 189 households in Nivi.
What is the literacy rate in Nivi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nivi is 64.98%. Male literacy is 70.33% and female literacy is 59.24%.