Palvan
About Palvan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palvan village is 565307. Palvan village is located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Palvan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 740.78 hectares. Palvan has a total population of 1,910 peoples, out of which male population is 956 while female population is 954. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 997 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palvan village is 75.08% out of which 82.11% males and 68.03% females are literate. There are about 429 houses in palvan village. Pincode of palvan village locality is 415641.
When it comes to administration, Palvan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palvan village comes under Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Chiplun is nearest town to palvan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Palvan
The population details of Palvan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,910 | 956 | 954 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 181 | 106 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,434 | 785 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 171 | 305 |
Connectivity of Palvan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palvan
Where is Palvan located?
Palvan village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palvan?
Palvan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palvan?
The pincode of Palvan is 415641, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palvan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palvan is 1,910, with 956 males and 954 females.
How many households are there in Palvan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palvan village has a total of 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palvan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palvan is 75.08%. The male literacy rate is 82.11%, while the female literacy rate is 68.03%.