Navet - Ratnagiri
Navet is a village situated in the Ratnagiri tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Ratnagiri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Harchiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navet is 565635. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.56 hectares and falls under the 416712 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Navet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratnagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Navet
As per Census 2011, Navet village has a total population of 721 people, consisting of 302 males and 419 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,387 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 222 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 302 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 28 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 251 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 51 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Navet
Navet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harchiri | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Kurtade | West | 2.22 km |
| Chanderai | North | 2.43 km |
| Vesurle | East | 2.86 km |
| Ibrahimpattan | North | 3.10 km |
| Kondkhandkar | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Chandor | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Kondvi | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Agave | South | 4.09 km |
| Bagpatole | North-West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Navet
Public transport in the Navet is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nivasar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Navet is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Navet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Navet
Where is Navet located?
Navet village is located in Ratnagiri Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navet?
The Gram Panchayat of Navet is Harchiri.
What is the pincode of Navet?
The pincode of Navet is 416712.
What is the population of Navet?
Navet has a total population of 721, including 302 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Navet?
There are 164 households in Navet.
What is the literacy rate in Navet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navet is 69.21%. Male literacy is 83.11% and female literacy is 59.19%.