Dalvatne Village Overview
Dalvatne is a village in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It lies about 8 km from Chiplun tehsil headquarters and around 96 km from Ratnagiri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dalvatane is the Gram Panchayat for Dalvatne village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dalvatne village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalvatne is 565246. The village covers a geographical area of 790 hectares and has a pincode of 415604. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dalvatne village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Dalvatne
Population & Demographics of Dalvatne
This section provides population and demographic details of Dalvatne village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,871 | 928 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 39 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,389 | 770 | 619 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 158 | 324 |
Key population details of Dalvatne village are given below:
- Dalvatne village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,871, including approximately 928 males and 943 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 183 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 97 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dalvatne village is good, with a literacy rate of about 74.24%.
- There are around 376 households in Dalvatne village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dalvatne
Transport facilities help residents of Dalvatne village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Dalvatne
The following villages are located close to Dalvatne and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dalvatne
- Where is Dalvatne located?
- Dalvatne village is located in Chiplun Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dalvatne?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dalvatne is Dalvatane (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dalvatne?
- The pincode of Dalvatne is 415604.
- What is the population of Dalvatne?
- Dalvatne has a total population of 1,871, including 928 males and 943 females.
- How many households are there in Dalvatne?
- There are 376 households in Dalvatne.
- What is the literacy rate in Dalvatne?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalvatne is 74.24%. Male literacy is 82.97% and female literacy is 65.64%.