Bivali
Bivali is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Bivali village is also a gram panchayat.
Bivali has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri 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 Bivali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bivali is 565212. The village spans a total geographical area of 323 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Bivali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bivali 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 Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bivali
Population of Bivali
Below is a concise population overview of Bivali 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 | 499 | 211 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 377 | 176 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 35 | 87 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bivali village:
- The total population of Bivali village is around 499, including approximately 211 males and 288 females, with a sex ratio of 1364 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Bivali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bivali village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bivali village is about 75.55%, with male literacy at 83.41% and female literacy at 69.79%.
- There are around 128 households in Bivali village.
Connectivity of Bivali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bivali. As per the 2011 stats, Bivali 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 Bivali
Knowing the nearby villages of Bivali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bivali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bivali
- Where is Bivali located?
- Bivali village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bivali?
- Bivali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bivali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bivali is 499, with 211 males and 288 females.
- How many households are there in Bivali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bivali village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bivali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bivali is 75.55%. The male literacy rate is 83.41%, while the female literacy rate is 69.79%.