Sheraval

Sheraval is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Sherval is the gram panchayat of Sheraval village.

Here you can discover what makes Sheraval unique in its vibrant Khed-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Sheraval’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 Sheraval

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sheraval is 565070. The village spans a total geographical area of 357 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415709. Khed is nearest town to Sheraval village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sheraval 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.

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Population of Sheraval

According to the 2011 Census, Sheraval has a total population of about 638, with approximately 291 males and 347 females. The sex ratio is around 1192 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 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 65.20%, with male literacy at about 76.29% and female literacy near 55.91%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sheraval's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 638 291 347
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 28 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 13 5 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 416 222 194
Illiterate Population 222 69 153

Connectivity of Sheraval

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sheraval. As per the 2011 stats, Sheraval 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 Sheraval

Knowing the nearby villages of Sheraval helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sheraval.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sheraval

Where is Sheraval located?
Sheraval village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sheraval?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheraval is Sherval (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sheraval?
The pincode of Sheraval is 415709, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sheraval as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheraval is 638, with 291 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Sheraval as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sheraval village has a total of 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheraval as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheraval is 65.20%. The male literacy rate is 76.29%, while the female literacy rate is 55.91%.