Washivali
Washivali is a village located in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Khalapur (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Vadgaon is the gram panchayat of Washivali village.
Washivali has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Washivali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Washivali is 553723. The village spans a total geographical area of 295 hectares. Khopoli is nearest town to Washivali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Washivali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Uran Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Maval Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Washivali
Population of Washivali
Below is a concise population overview of Washivali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,021 | 1,062 | 959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 119 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 584 | 292 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 1,420 | 803 | 617 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 259 | 342 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Washivali village:
- The total population of Washivali village is around 2,021, including approximately 1,062 males and 959 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 225 children aged 0–6 years in Washivali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Washivali village has 34 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 584 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Washivali village is about 70.26%, with male literacy at 75.61% and female literacy at 64.34%.
- There are around 452 households in Washivali village.
Connectivity of Washivali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Washivali. As per the 2011 stats, Washivali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Washivali
Knowing the nearby villages of Washivali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Washivali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Washivali
- Where is Washivali located?
- Washivali village is situated in Khalapur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Washivali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Washivali is Vadgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Washivali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Washivali is 2,021, with 1,062 males and 959 females.
- How many households are there in Washivali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Washivali village has a total of 452 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Washivali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Washivali is 70.26%. The male literacy rate is 75.61%, while the female literacy rate is 64.34%.