Soveli
Soveli is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Soveli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Soveli unique in its vibrant Dapoli-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Soveli’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 Soveli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soveli is 564852. The village spans a total geographical area of 464 hectares. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Soveli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Soveli 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 Soveli
Population of Soveli
According to the 2011 Census, Soveli has a total population of about 867, with approximately 430 males and 437 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.55%, with male literacy at about 75.35% and female literacy near 57.89%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Soveli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 430 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 324 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 106 | 184 |
Connectivity of Soveli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soveli. As per the 2011 stats, Soveli had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 Soveli
Knowing the nearby villages of Soveli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soveli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soveli
- Where is Soveli located?
- Soveli village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soveli?
- Soveli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Soveli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soveli is 867, with 430 males and 437 females.
- How many households are there in Soveli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soveli village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soveli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soveli is 66.55%. The male literacy rate is 75.35%, while the female literacy rate is 57.89%.