Vadavali
Vadavali is a village located in Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Mandangad (tehsildar office) and 200km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Devhare is the gram panchayat of Vadavali village.
Vadavali 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 Vadavali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadavali is 564722. The village spans a total geographical area of 235.29 hectares. Khed is nearest town to Vadavali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vadavali 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 Vadavali
Population of Vadavali
Below is a concise population overview of Vadavali 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 | 275 | 106 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 71 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 35 | 74 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vadavali village:
- The total population of Vadavali village is around 275, including approximately 106 males and 169 females, with a sex ratio of 1594 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Vadavali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vadavali village has 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vadavali village is about 60.36%, with male literacy at 66.98% and female literacy at 56.21%.
- There are around 88 households in Vadavali village.
Connectivity of Vadavali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadavali. As per the 2011 stats, Vadavali 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 Vadavali
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadavali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadavali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadavali
- Where is Vadavali located?
- Vadavali village is situated in Mandangad Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadavali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vadavali is Devhare (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vadavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadavali is 275, with 106 males and 169 females.
- How many households are there in Vadavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadavali village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadavali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadavali is 60.36%. The male literacy rate is 66.98%, while the female literacy rate is 56.21%.