Nivoshi
Nivoshi is a village located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Palshet is the gram panchayat of Nivoshi village.
Here you can discover what makes Nivoshi unique in its vibrant Guhagar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Nivoshi’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 Nivoshi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nivoshi is 565405. The village spans a total geographical area of 425.09 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Nivoshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nivoshi 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 Guhagar 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 Nivoshi
Population of Nivoshi
According to the 2011 Census, Nivoshi has a total population of about 430, with approximately 180 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 1388 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.26%, with male literacy at about 77.22% and female literacy near 53.20%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nivoshi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 430 | 180 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 41 | 117 |
Connectivity of Nivoshi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nivoshi. As per the 2011 stats, Nivoshi 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 Nivoshi
Knowing the nearby villages of Nivoshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nivoshi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nivoshi
- Where is Nivoshi located?
- Nivoshi village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nivoshi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nivoshi is Palshet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nivoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nivoshi is 430, with 180 males and 250 females.
- How many households are there in Nivoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nivoshi village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nivoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nivoshi is 63.26%. The male literacy rate is 77.22%, while the female literacy rate is 53.20%.