Vilye
Vilye is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Veelye is the gram panchayat of Vilye village.
Here you can discover what makes Vilye unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Vilye’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 Vilye
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vilye is 566086. The village spans a total geographical area of 1539.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416702. Rajapur is nearest town to Vilye village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vilye 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 Vilye
Population of Vilye
According to the 2011 Census, Vilye has a total population of about 947, with approximately 443 males and 504 females. The sex ratio is around 1137 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.03%, with male literacy at about 81.26% and female literacy near 71.43%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vilye's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 947 | 443 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 47 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 720 | 360 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 83 | 144 |
Connectivity of Vilye
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vilye. As per the 2011 stats, Vilye 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 Vilye
Knowing the nearby villages of Vilye helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vilye.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vilye
- Where is Vilye located?
- Vilye village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vilye?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vilye is Veelye (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vilye?
- The pincode of Vilye is 416702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vilye as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vilye is 947, with 443 males and 504 females.
- How many households are there in Vilye as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vilye village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vilye as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vilye is 76.03%. The male literacy rate is 81.26%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.