Kudavale Village Overview
Kudavale is a village in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It lies about 20 km from Dapoli Camp tehsil headquarters and around 180 km from Ratnagiri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kudavle is the Gram Panchayat for Kudavale village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kudavale village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudavale is 564844. The village covers a geographical area of 1565.33 hectares and has a pincode of 415712. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kudavale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Kudavale
Population & Demographics of Kudavale
This section provides population and demographic details of Kudavale village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,503 | 702 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 985 | 537 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 165 | 353 |
Key population details of Kudavale village are given below:
- Kudavale village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,503, including approximately 702 males and 801 females, with a sex ratio of 1141 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 9 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 38 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kudavale village is good, with a literacy rate of about 65.54%.
- There are around 416 households in Kudavale village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kudavale
Transport facilities help residents of Kudavale village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kudavale
The following villages are located close to Kudavale and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kudavale
- Where is Kudavale located?
- Kudavale village is located in Dapoli Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kudavale?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kudavale is Kudavle (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kudavale?
- The pincode of Kudavale is 415712.
- What is the population of Kudavale?
- Kudavale has a total population of 1,503, including 702 males and 801 females.
- How many households are there in Kudavale?
- There are 416 households in Kudavale.
- What is the literacy rate in Kudavale?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudavale is 65.54%. Male literacy is 76.50% and female literacy is 55.93%.