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.

Here you can discover what makes Washivali unique in its vibrant Khalapur-Raigarh region. You’ll see Washivali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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

According to the 2011 Census, Washivali has a total population of about 2,021, with approximately 1,062 males and 959 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 584. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.26%, with male literacy at about 75.61% and female literacy near 64.34%. There are around 452 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Washivali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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