Sahilnagar
Sahilnagar is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 202km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Bhopan is the gram panchayat of Sahilnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahilnagar unique in its vibrant Dapoli-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Sahilnagar’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 Sahilnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahilnagar is 564930. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.77 hectares. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Sahilnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sahilnagar 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 Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sahilnagar
Population of Sahilnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sahilnagar has a total population of about 304, with approximately 150 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.50%, with male literacy at about 87.33% and female literacy near 87.66%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahilnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 150 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 266 | 131 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 19 | 19 |
Connectivity of Sahilnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahilnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Sahilnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahilnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahilnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahilnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahilnagar
- Where is Sahilnagar located?
- Sahilnagar village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahilnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahilnagar is Bhopan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sahilnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahilnagar is 304, with 150 males and 154 females.
- How many households are there in Sahilnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahilnagar village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahilnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahilnagar is 87.50%. The male literacy rate is 87.33%, while the female literacy rate is 87.66%.