Sadavali - Dapoli, Ratnagiri
Sadavali is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 161 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Shirde serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadavali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadavali is 564903. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 415712 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sadavali 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 Sadavali
According to the 2011 Census, Sadavali village had a total population of 119 people, including 50 males and 69 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,380 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.93%, with male literacy at 76.74% and female literacy at 63.33%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 119 | 50 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 17 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Sadavali
Sadavali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirde | North | 1.81 km |
| Terevayangani | South | 2.13 km |
| Walane | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Sadave | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Umbarle | West | 2.47 km |
| Kolbandre | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Borghar | North | 3.54 km |
| Nigade | West | 3.67 km |
| Nante | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Apti | North-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadavali
Public transport in the Sadavali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khed, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sadavali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Sadavali is about 161 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 Sadavali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadavali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sadavali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadavali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sadavali
Where is Sadavali located?
Sadavali village is located in Dapoli Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadavali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadavali is Shirde.
What is the pincode of Sadavali?
The pincode of Sadavali is 415712.
What is the population of Sadavali?
Sadavali had a total population of 119, including 50 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Sadavali?
Sadavali had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadavali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadavali was 68.93%. Male literacy was 76.74% and female literacy was 63.33%.