Pophali Bk
Pophali Bk is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Pophali Bk village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pophali Bk unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Pophali Bk’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 Pophali Bk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pophali Bk is 565271. The village spans a total geographical area of 1073 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415601. Chiplun is nearest town to Pophali Bk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pophali Bk 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 Pophali Bk
Population of Pophali Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Pophali Bk has a total population of about 644, with approximately 319 males and 325 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 105 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.20%, with male literacy at about 79.31% and female literacy near 65.23%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pophali Bk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 319 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 253 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 66 | 113 |
Connectivity of Pophali Bk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pophali Bk. As per the 2011 stats, Pophali Bk 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 Pophali Bk
Knowing the nearby villages of Pophali Bk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pophali Bk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pophali Bk
- Where is Pophali Bk located?
- Pophali Bk village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pophali Bk?
- Pophali Bk serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pophali Bk?
- The pincode of Pophali Bk is 415601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pophali Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pophali Bk is 644, with 319 males and 325 females.
- How many households are there in Pophali Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pophali Bk village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pophali Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pophali Bk is 72.20%. The male literacy rate is 79.31%, while the female literacy rate is 65.23%.