Rajvel
Rajvel is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 143km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Rajvel village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rajvel unique in its vibrant Khed-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Rajvel’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 Rajvel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajvel is 565094. The village spans a total geographical area of 358.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415727. Khed is nearest town to Rajvel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rajvel 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 Rajvel
Population of Rajvel
According to the 2011 Census, Rajvel has a total population of about 814, with approximately 354 males and 460 females. The sex ratio is around 1299 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.87%, with male literacy at about 74.29% and female literacy near 70.00%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajvel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 354 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 585 | 263 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 91 | 138 |
Connectivity of Rajvel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajvel. As per the 2011 stats, Rajvel 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 Rajvel
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajvel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajvel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajvel
- Where is Rajvel located?
- Rajvel village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajvel?
- Rajvel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rajvel?
- The pincode of Rajvel is 415727, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rajvel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajvel is 814, with 354 males and 460 females.
- How many households are there in Rajvel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajvel village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajvel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajvel is 71.87%. The male literacy rate is 74.29%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.