Valmiki Nagar
Valmiki Nagar is a village located in Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 74km away from sub-district headquarter Mandangad (tehsildar office) and 232km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Valmikinagar is the gram panchayat of Valmiki Nagar village.
Valmiki Nagar 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 Valmiki Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valmiki Nagar is 564743. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.97 hectares. Khed is nearest town to Valmiki Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
When it comes to local governance, Valmiki Nagar 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 Valmiki Nagar
Population of Valmiki Nagar
Below is a concise population overview of Valmiki Nagar 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 | 1,395 | 666 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 100 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 795 | 376 | 419 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 534 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 132 | 240 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Valmiki Nagar village:
- The total population of Valmiki Nagar village is around 1,395, including approximately 666 males and 729 females, with a sex ratio of 1094 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 206 children aged 0–6 years in Valmiki Nagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Valmiki Nagar village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 795 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Valmiki Nagar village is about 73.33%, with male literacy at 80.18% and female literacy at 67.08%.
- There are around 302 households in Valmiki Nagar village.
Connectivity of Valmiki Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valmiki Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Valmiki Nagar 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 Valmiki Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Valmiki Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valmiki Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valmiki Nagar
- Where is Valmiki Nagar located?
- Valmiki Nagar village is situated in Mandangad Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valmiki Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Valmiki Nagar is Valmikinagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Valmiki Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valmiki Nagar is 1,395, with 666 males and 729 females.
- How many households are there in Valmiki Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valmiki Nagar village has a total of 302 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valmiki Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valmiki Nagar is 73.33%. The male literacy rate is 80.18%, while the female literacy rate is 67.08%.