Kavale
Kavale is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kavale village is also a gram panchayat.
Kavale 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 Kavale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kavale is 565158. The village spans a total geographical area of 457 hectares. Khed is nearest town to Kavale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kavale 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 Kavale
Population of Kavale
Below is a concise population overview of Kavale 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 | 319 | 146 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 211 | 119 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 27 | 81 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kavale village:
- The total population of Kavale village is around 319, including approximately 146 males and 173 females, with a sex ratio of 1184 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Kavale village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kavale village is about 66.14%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 53.18%.
- There are around 87 households in Kavale village.
Connectivity of Kavale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kavale. As per the 2011 stats, Kavale had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kavale
Knowing the nearby villages of Kavale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kavale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kavale
- Where is Kavale located?
- Kavale village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kavale?
- Kavale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kavale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kavale is 319, with 146 males and 173 females.
- How many households are there in Kavale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kavale village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kavale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kavale is 66.14%. The male literacy rate is 81.51%, while the female literacy rate is 53.18%.