Dolas
Dolas is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Vervli Bd is the gram panchayat of Dolas village.
Here you can discover what makes Dolas unique in its vibrant Lanja-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Dolas’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 Dolas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dolas is 565931. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416701. Rajapur is nearest town to Dolas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dolas 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 Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dolas
Population of Dolas
According to the 2011 Census, Dolas has a total population of about 338, with approximately 149 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 1268 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.93%, with male literacy at about 79.87% and female literacy near 60.32%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dolas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 149 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 30 | 75 |
Connectivity of Dolas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dolas. As per the 2011 stats, Dolas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dolas
Knowing the nearby villages of Dolas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dolas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dolas
- Where is Dolas located?
- Dolas village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dolas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dolas is Vervli Bd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dolas?
- The pincode of Dolas is 416701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dolas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dolas is 338, with 149 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Dolas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dolas village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dolas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dolas is 68.93%. The male literacy rate is 79.87%, while the female literacy rate is 60.32%.