Veravli Bk. - Lanja, Ratnagiri
Veravli Bk. is a village situated in the Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanja and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Vervli Bd. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veravli Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veravli Bk. is 565933. The village covers a total geographical area of 762.19 hectares and falls under the 416701 pincode. Rajapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Veravli Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veravli Bk.
As per Census 2011, Veravli Bk. village has a total population of 1,283 people, consisting of 637 males and 646 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 947 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veravli Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,283 | 637 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 527 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 110 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Veravli Bk.
Veravli Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramgaon | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Musalmanwadi | North | 2.06 km |
| Kudewadi | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Padvan | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Dolasgaon | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Waghangaon | South | 2.68 km |
| Korle | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Mogargaon | South | 3.63 km |
| Vervali Kh. | West | 3.80 km |
| Whel | South | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veravli Bk.
Veravli Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vilavade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajapur to Veravli Bk. is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Veravli Bk. is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veravli Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veravli Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Veravli Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veravli Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Veravli Bk.
Where is Veravli Bk. located?
Veravli Bk. village is located in Lanja Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veravli Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Veravli Bk. is Vervli Bd..
What is the pincode of Veravli Bk.?
The pincode of Veravli Bk. is 416701.
What is the population of Veravli Bk.?
Veravli Bk. has a total population of 1,283, including 637 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Veravli Bk.?
There are 295 households in Veravli Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Veravli Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veravli Bk. is 73.81%. Male literacy is 82.73% and female literacy is 65.02%.