Terav
Terav is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Terav village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Terav unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Terav’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 Terav
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Terav is 565256. The village spans a total geographical area of 979 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Terav village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Terav 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 Terav
Population of Terav
According to the 2011 Census, Terav has a total population of about 1,834, with approximately 849 males and 985 females. The sex ratio is around 1160 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 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 74.05%, with male literacy at about 82.80% and female literacy near 66.50%. There are around 482 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Terav's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,834 | 849 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 110 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,358 | 703 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 146 | 330 |
Connectivity of Terav
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Terav. As per the 2011 stats, Terav 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Terav
Knowing the nearby villages of Terav helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Terav.
Frequently Asked Questions about Terav
- Where is Terav located?
- Terav village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Terav?
- Terav serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Terav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Terav is 1,834, with 849 males and 985 females.
- How many households are there in Terav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Terav village has a total of 482 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Terav as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Terav is 74.05%. The male literacy rate is 82.80%, while the female literacy rate is 66.50%.