Sheraval - Khed, Ratnagiri

Sheraval is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 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 village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheraval is 565070. The village covers a total geographical area of 357 hectares and falls under the 415709 pincode. Khed is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Sheraval 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

As per Census 2011, Sheraval village has a total population of 638 people, consisting of 291 males and 347 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 1,192 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sheraval are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sheraval

Sheraval 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sheraval

Sheraval is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khed, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khed to Sheraval is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Sheraval 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

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheraval village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sheraval

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Sheraval