Devi Hasol - Rajapur, Ratnagiri
Devi Hasol is a village situated in the Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Devihasol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devi Hasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devi Hasol is 566121. The village covers a total geographical area of 1074 hectares and falls under the 416713 pincode. Rajapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Devi Hasol 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 Devi Hasol
As per Census 2011, Devi Hasol village has a total population of 1,038 people, consisting of 434 males and 604 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 1,391 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 702 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devi Hasol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,038 | 434 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 328 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 106 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Devi Hasol
Devi Hasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majre Juve | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Kotapur | South | 2.15 km |
| Dasur | East | 2.75 km |
| Konddasur | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Pishedwadi | South | 3.06 km |
| Beni Bk. | North | 3.45 km |
| Khadakvali | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Varchi Guravwadi | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Ghumewadi | South | 4.01 km |
| Harche | North-West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devi Hasol
Devi Hasol 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 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajapur to Devi Hasol is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Devi Hasol is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devi Hasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devi Hasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devi Hasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devi Hasol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devi Hasol
Where is Devi Hasol located?
Devi Hasol village is located in Rajapur Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devi Hasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Devi Hasol is Devihasol.
What is the pincode of Devi Hasol?
The pincode of Devi Hasol is 416713.
What is the population of Devi Hasol?
Devi Hasol has a total population of 1,038, including 434 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Devi Hasol?
There are 290 households in Devi Hasol.
What is the literacy rate in Devi Hasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devi Hasol is 67.63%. Male literacy is 75.58% and female literacy is 61.92%.