Shiv Mohalla - Khed, Ratnagiri
Shiv Mohalla is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khed and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Shiv serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiv Mohalla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiv Mohalla is 565113. The village covers a total geographical area of 276 hectares and falls under the 415709 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Shiv Mohalla 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 Shiv Mohalla
As per Census 2011, Shiv Mohalla village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 316 males and 391 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,237 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiv Mohalla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 316 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 266 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 50 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Shiv Mohalla
Shiv Mohalla 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiv Bk. | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Kondivali Kh. | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Morvande Kh. | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Shiv Kh. | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Patilgaon | South | 1.87 km |
| Morvande | North | 2.40 km |
| Boraj | East | 2.43 km |
| Virachiwadi | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Ashti Mohalla | South | 3.12 km |
| Ashti | South-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiv Mohalla
Shiv Mohalla 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 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pune to Shiv Mohalla is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Shiv Mohalla is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiv Mohalla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiv Mohalla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shiv Mohalla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiv Mohalla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shiv Mohalla
Where is Shiv Mohalla located?
Shiv Mohalla village is located in Khed Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiv Mohalla?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiv Mohalla is Shiv.
What is the pincode of Shiv Mohalla?
The pincode of Shiv Mohalla is 415709.
What is the population of Shiv Mohalla?
Shiv Mohalla has a total population of 707, including 316 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Shiv Mohalla?
There are 156 households in Shiv Mohalla.
What is the literacy rate in Shiv Mohalla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiv Mohalla is 77.23%. Male literacy is 84.18% and female literacy is 71.61%.