Nirvhal - Chiplun, Ratnagiri

Nirvhal is a village situated in the Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiplun and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Nirvhal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirvhal is 565210. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.6 hectares and falls under the 415701 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Nirvhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nirvhal

As per Census 2011, Nirvhal village has a total population of 814 people, consisting of 372 males and 442 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 1,188 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 211 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nirvhal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nirvhal

Nirvhal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Nirvhal

Nirvhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamathe, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Nirvhal is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Nirvhal is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nirvhal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nirvhal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nirvhal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nirvhal village are given below:

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