Dervan Kh
Dervan Kh is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Dervan is the gram panchayat of Dervan Kh village.
Here you can discover what makes Dervan Kh unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Dervan Kh’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 Dervan Kh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dervan Kh is 565335. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Dervan Kh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dervan Kh 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 Dervan Kh
Population of Dervan Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Dervan Kh has a total population of about 501, with approximately 219 males and 282 females. The sex ratio is around 1287 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.86%, with male literacy at about 73.06% and female literacy near 63.83%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dervan Kh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 219 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 340 | 160 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 59 | 102 |
Connectivity of Dervan Kh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dervan Kh. As per the 2011 stats, Dervan Kh 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dervan Kh
Knowing the nearby villages of Dervan Kh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dervan Kh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dervan Kh
- Where is Dervan Kh located?
- Dervan Kh village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dervan Kh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dervan Kh is Dervan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dervan Kh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dervan Kh is 501, with 219 males and 282 females.
- How many households are there in Dervan Kh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dervan Kh village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dervan Kh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dervan Kh is 67.86%. The male literacy rate is 73.06%, while the female literacy rate is 63.83%.