Hativ - Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri
Hativ is a village situated in the Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 69 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devrukh and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Hativ village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hativ is 565833. The village covers a total geographical area of 757.47 hectares and falls under the 415804 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Hativ village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hativ
According to the 2011 Census, Hativ village had a total population of 1,763 people, including 802 males and 961 females, living in 461 households. The sex ratio was 1,198 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.54%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 70.18%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,763 | 802 | 961 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 80 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,252 | 640 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 162 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Hativ
Hativ 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muradpur | West | 1.82 km |
| Nive Kh. | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Vanzole Kh. | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Kasar Kolvan | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Harpude | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Vanzole | South | 3.39 km |
| Karambele Tarf Devale | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Angavali | East | 4.46 km |
| Devrukh | West | 4.72 km |
| Belari Bk. | North | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hativ
Hativ is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Hativ is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hativ
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hativ village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hativ
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hativ village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hativ
Where is Hativ located?
Hativ village is located in Sangameshwar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hativ?
Hativ is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hativ?
The pincode of Hativ is 415804.
What is the population of Hativ?
Hativ had a total population of 1,763, including 802 males and 961 females.
How many households are there in Hativ?
Hativ had 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hativ?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hativ was 78.54%. Male literacy was 88.64% and female literacy was 70.18%.