Divan Khavati - Khed, Ratnagiri
Divan Khavati is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khed and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Divan Khavti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Divan Khavati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Divan Khavati is 565002. The village covers a total geographical area of 632.3 hectares and falls under the 415640 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Divan Khavati 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 Divan Khavati
According to the 2011 Census, Divan Khavati village had a total population of 639 people, including 286 males and 353 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,234 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.78%, with male literacy at 87.79% and female literacy at 71.56%.
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 | 639 | 286 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 230 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 56 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Divan Khavati
Divan Khavati 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakharwadi | North | 1.44 km |
| Khavati | West | 2.17 km |
| Kinjale Tarf Natu | East | 2.78 km |
| Chinchavali | South | 3.16 km |
| Kasaba Natu | West | 3.35 km |
| Borghar | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Tulashi Kh. | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Ghogare | East | 3.79 km |
| Palchil | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Kashedi | North | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Divan Khavati
Divan Khavati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Diwankhavati, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Divan Khavati is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Divan Khavati is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Divan Khavati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Divan Khavati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Divan Khavati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Divan Khavati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Divan Khavati
Where is Divan Khavati located?
Divan Khavati village is located in Khed Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Divan Khavati?
The Gram Panchayat of Divan Khavati is Divan Khavti.
What is the pincode of Divan Khavati?
The pincode of Divan Khavati is 415640.
What is the population of Divan Khavati?
Divan Khavati had a total population of 639, including 286 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Divan Khavati?
Divan Khavati had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Divan Khavati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Divan Khavati was 78.78%. Male literacy was 87.79% and female literacy was 71.56%.