Nivali
Nivali is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Nivali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nivali unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Nivali’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 Nivali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nivali is 565308. The village spans a total geographical area of 838.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415641. Chiplun is nearest town to Nivali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nivali 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 Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nivali
Population of Nivali
According to the 2011 Census, Nivali has a total population of about 2,295, with approximately 1,127 males and 1,168 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.30%, with male literacy at about 85.18% and female literacy near 67.72%. There are around 517 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nivali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,295 | 1,127 | 1,168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,751 | 960 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 167 | 377 |
Connectivity of Nivali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nivali. As per the 2011 stats, Nivali 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nivali
Knowing the nearby villages of Nivali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nivali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nivali
- Where is Nivali located?
- Nivali village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nivali?
- Nivali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nivali?
- The pincode of Nivali is 415641, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nivali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nivali is 2,295, with 1,127 males and 1,168 females.
- How many households are there in Nivali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nivali village has a total of 517 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nivali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nivali is 76.30%. The male literacy rate is 85.18%, while the female literacy rate is 67.72%.