Nivasar
Nivasar is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Nivsar is the gram panchayat of Nivasar village.
Nivasar 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 Nivasar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nivasar is 565873. The village spans a total geographical area of 620.71 hectares. Lanja is nearest town to Nivasar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nivasar 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 Nivasar
Population of Nivasar
Below is a concise population overview of Nivasar 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 | 1,272 | 572 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 81 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 8 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 939 | 463 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 109 | 224 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nivasar village:
- The total population of Nivasar village is around 1,272, including approximately 572 males and 700 females, with a sex ratio of 1223 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Nivasar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nivasar village has 203 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nivasar village is about 73.82%, with male literacy at 80.94% and female literacy at 68.00%.
- There are around 316 households in Nivasar village.
Connectivity of Nivasar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nivasar. As per the 2011 stats, Nivasar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Nivasar
Knowing the nearby villages of Nivasar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nivasar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nivasar
- Where is Nivasar located?
- Nivasar village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nivasar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nivasar is Nivsar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nivasar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nivasar is 1,272, with 572 males and 700 females.
- How many households are there in Nivasar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nivasar village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nivasar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nivasar is 73.82%. The male literacy rate is 80.94%, while the female literacy rate is 68.00%.