Shembavane
Shembavane is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Pangare Bk is the gram panchayat of Shembavane village.
Here you can discover what makes Shembavane unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Shembavane’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shembavane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shembavane is 566093. The village spans a total geographical area of 437.84 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Shembavane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shembavane 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.
Google Map of Shembavane
Population of Shembavane
According to the 2011 Census, Shembavane has a total population of about 557, with approximately 257 males and 300 females. The sex ratio is around 1167 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.58%, with male literacy at about 84.05% and female literacy near 55.33%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shembavane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 257 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 382 | 216 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 41 | 134 |
Connectivity of Shembavane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shembavane. As per the 2011 stats, Shembavane 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 Shembavane
Knowing the nearby villages of Shembavane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shembavane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shembavane
- Where is Shembavane located?
- Shembavane village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shembavane?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shembavane is Pangare Bk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shembavane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shembavane is 557, with 257 males and 300 females.
- How many households are there in Shembavane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shembavane village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shembavane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shembavane is 68.58%. The male literacy rate is 84.05%, while the female literacy rate is 55.33%.