Shivajinagar (Aade) - Dapoli, Ratnagiri
Shivajinagar (Aade) is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 173 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Shivajinagr serves as the Village Panchayat for Shivajinagar (Aade) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivajinagar (Aade) is 564948. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.37 hectares and falls under the 415720 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Shivajinagar (Aade) 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 Shivajinagar (Aade)
According to the 2011 Census, Shivajinagar (Aade) village had a total population of 1,089 people, including 496 males and 593 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 1,196 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.79%, with male literacy at 92.08% and female literacy at 66.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,089 | 496 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 407 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 89 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Shivajinagar (Aade)
Shivajinagar (Aade) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shivajinagar (Aade)
Public transport in the Shivajinagar (Aade) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shivajinagar (Aade) is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Shivajinagar (Aade) is about 173 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivajinagar (Aade)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivajinagar (Aade) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shivajinagar (Aade)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivajinagar (Aade) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shivajinagar (Aade)
Where is Shivajinagar (Aade) located?
Shivajinagar (Aade) village is located in Dapoli Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shivajinagar (Aade)?
The Village Panchayat of Shivajinagar (Aade) is Shivajinagr.
What is the pincode of Shivajinagar (Aade)?
The pincode of Shivajinagar (Aade) is 415720.
What is the population of Shivajinagar (Aade)?
Shivajinagar (Aade) had a total population of 1,089, including 496 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Shivajinagar (Aade)?
Shivajinagar (Aade) had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivajinagar (Aade)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivajinagar (Aade) was 77.79%. Male literacy was 92.08% and female literacy was 66.18%.