Malvi - Dapoli, Ratnagiri
Malvi is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Ilane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malvi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malvi is 564806. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.64 hectares and falls under the 415714 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Malvi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malvi
As per Census 2011, Malvi village has a total population of 226 people, consisting of 73 males and 153 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 2,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 103 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malvi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 73 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 45 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 28 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Malvi
Malvi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambavali Bk. | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Ilane | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Rowale | North | 1.75 km |
| Lonvadi | South | 2.26 km |
| Waghivane | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Borthal | South | 2.75 km |
| Padale | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Rawtoli | North | 3.10 km |
| Atgaon | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Utambar | West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malvi
Public transport in the Malvi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vinhere, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dapoli Camp to Malvi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Malvi is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malvi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malvi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malvi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malvi
Where is Malvi located?
Malvi village is located in Dapoli Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malvi?
The Gram Panchayat of Malvi is Ilane.
What is the pincode of Malvi?
The pincode of Malvi is 415714.
What is the population of Malvi?
Malvi has a total population of 226, including 73 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Malvi?
There are 81 households in Malvi.
What is the literacy rate in Malvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malvi is 54.42%. Male literacy is 61.64% and female literacy is 50.98%.