Wadavali
Wadavali is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 194km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Vadavli is the gram panchayat of Wadavali village.
Wadavali has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Wadavali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadavali is 564866. The village spans a total geographical area of 385.86 hectares. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Wadavali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wadavali 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.
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Population of Wadavali
Below is a concise population overview of Wadavali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | 201 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 165 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 36 | 71 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wadavali village:
- The total population of Wadavali village is around 416, including approximately 201 males and 215 females, with a sex ratio of 1069 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Wadavali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wadavali village has 50 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 41 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wadavali village is about 74.28%, with male literacy at 82.09% and female literacy at 66.98%.
- There are around 108 households in Wadavali village.
Connectivity of Wadavali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadavali. As per the 2011 stats, Wadavali 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 Wadavali
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadavali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadavali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadavali
- Where is Wadavali located?
- Wadavali village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadavali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadavali is Vadavli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wadavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadavali is 416, with 201 males and 215 females.
- How many households are there in Wadavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadavali village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadavali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadavali is 74.28%. The male literacy rate is 82.09%, while the female literacy rate is 66.98%.