Dhaulvali
Dhaulvali is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Dhaulvally is the gram panchayat of Dhaulvali village.
Dhaulvali 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 Dhaulvali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaulvali is 566022. The village spans a total geographical area of 1195 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Dhaulvali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhaulvali 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 Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dhaulvali
Below is a concise population overview of Dhaulvali 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 | 1,411 | 579 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 972 | 449 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 130 | 309 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhaulvali village:
- The total population of Dhaulvali village is around 1,411, including approximately 579 males and 832 females, with a sex ratio of 1436 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Dhaulvali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhaulvali village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhaulvali village is about 68.89%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 62.86%.
- There are around 351 households in Dhaulvali village.
Connectivity of Dhaulvali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaulvali. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaulvali 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 Dhaulvali
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaulvali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaulvali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaulvali
- Where is Dhaulvali located?
- Dhaulvali village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaulvali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhaulvali is Dhaulvally (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhaulvali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaulvali is 1,411, with 579 males and 832 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaulvali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaulvali village has a total of 351 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaulvali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaulvali is 68.89%. The male literacy rate is 77.55%, while the female literacy rate is 62.86%.