Khanavali
Khanavali is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Khanavli is the gram panchayat of Khanavali village.
Khanavali has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khanavali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanavali is 565947. The village spans a total geographical area of 1875 hectares. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Khanavali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khanavali 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 Khanavali
Population of Khanavali
Below is a concise population overview of Khanavali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,569 | 734 | 835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 22 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,123 | 592 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 142 | 304 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khanavali village:
- The total population of Khanavali village is around 1,569, including approximately 734 males and 835 females, with a sex ratio of 1137 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 142 children aged 0–6 years in Khanavali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khanavali village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khanavali village is about 71.57%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 63.59%.
- There are around 415 households in Khanavali village.
Connectivity of Khanavali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanavali. As per the 2011 stats, Khanavali 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 Khanavali
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanavali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanavali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanavali
- Where is Khanavali located?
- Khanavali village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanavali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanavali is Khanavli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khanavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanavali is 1,569, with 734 males and 835 females.
- How many households are there in Khanavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanavali village has a total of 415 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanavali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanavali is 71.57%. The male literacy rate is 80.65%, while the female literacy rate is 63.59%.