Peve - Guhagar, Ratnagiri

Peve is a village situated in the Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhagar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Peve village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Peve is 565363. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.95 hectares and falls under the 415719 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Peve village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Peve

According to the 2011 Census, Peve village had a total population of 830 people, including 371 males and 459 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 1,237 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.91%, with male literacy at 93.90% and female literacy at 72.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Peve

Peve is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Peve

Peve is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjani, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Peve is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Peve is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Peve

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peve village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Peve

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peve village are given below:

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