Savarde Kh. - Chiplun, Ratnagiri
Savarde Kh. is a village situated in the Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiplun and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Sawarde serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savarde Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savarde Kh. is 565325. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.48 hectares and falls under the 415606 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Savarde Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Savarde Kh.
As per Census 2011, Savarde Kh. village has a total population of 1,915 people, consisting of 908 males and 1,007 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,447 literate and 468 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savarde Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,915 | 908 | 1,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 98 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,447 | 749 | 698 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 159 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Savarde Kh.
Savarde Kh. 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Savarde | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Agave | South | 2.56 km |
| Kasarwadi | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Kondmala | North | 2.78 km |
| Dahivali Bk. | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Mandki | West | 3.41 km |
| Kudap | East | 3.82 km |
| Dervan Kh. | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Dahivali Kh. | West | 4.15 km |
| Mandki Kh. | South-West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savarde Kh.
Savarde Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Savarda, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Savarde Kh. is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Savarde Kh. is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Savarde Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savarde Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Savarde Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savarde Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Savarde Kh.
Where is Savarde Kh. located?
Savarde Kh. village is located in Chiplun Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savarde Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Savarde Kh. is Sawarde.
What is the pincode of Savarde Kh.?
The pincode of Savarde Kh. is 415606.
What is the population of Savarde Kh.?
Savarde Kh. has a total population of 1,915, including 908 males and 1,007 females.
How many households are there in Savarde Kh.?
There are 432 households in Savarde Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Savarde Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savarde Kh. is 75.56%. Male literacy is 82.49% and female literacy is 69.31%.