Sheraval Kh. - Khed, Ratnagiri
Sheraval Kh. is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khed and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Sherval serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sheraval Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheraval Kh. is 565069. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.72 hectares and falls under the 415709 pincode. Khed is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sheraval Kh. 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 Sheraval Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Sheraval Kh. village had a total population of 369 people, including 154 males and 215 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,396 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.07%, with male literacy at 89.13% and female literacy at 60.00%.
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 | 369 | 154 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 123 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 31 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Sheraval Kh.
Sheraval Kh. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sheraval Kh.
Sheraval Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sheraval Kh..
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khed to Sheraval Kh. is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Sheraval Kh. is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sheraval Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheraval Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sheraval Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sheraval Kh. 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sheraval Kh.
Where is Sheraval Kh. located?
Sheraval Kh. village is located in Khed Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheraval Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheraval Kh. is Sherval.
What is the pincode of Sheraval Kh.?
The pincode of Sheraval Kh. is 415709.
What is the population of Sheraval Kh.?
Sheraval Kh. had a total population of 369, including 154 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Sheraval Kh.?
Sheraval Kh. had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheraval Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheraval Kh. was 72.07%. Male literacy was 89.13% and female literacy was 60.00%.