Bholavali
Bholavali is a village located in Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mandangad (tehsildar office) and 180km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Bholavali village is also a gram panchayat.
Bholavali 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 Bholavali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bholavali is 564794. The village spans a total geographical area of 623.52 hectares. Mahad is nearest town to Bholavali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bholavali 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 Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bholavali
Population of Bholavali
Below is a concise population overview of Bholavali 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 | 823 | 378 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 300 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 78 | 174 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bholavali village:
- The total population of Bholavali village is around 823, including approximately 378 males and 445 females, with a sex ratio of 1177 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Bholavali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bholavali village has 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bholavali village is about 69.38%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 60.90%.
- There are around 205 households in Bholavali village.
Connectivity of Bholavali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bholavali. As per the 2011 stats, Bholavali 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bholavali
Knowing the nearby villages of Bholavali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bholavali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bholavali
- Where is Bholavali located?
- Bholavali village is situated in Mandangad Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bholavali?
- Bholavali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bholavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bholavali is 823, with 378 males and 445 females.
- How many households are there in Bholavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bholavali village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bholavali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bholavali is 69.38%. The male literacy rate is 79.37%, while the female literacy rate is 60.90%.