Nivali
Nivali is a village located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Nivali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nivali unique in its vibrant Sangameshwar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Nivali’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 Nivali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nivali is 565719. The village spans a total geographical area of 717.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415610. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Nivali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 61km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nivali 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 Chiplun 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 Nivali
Population of Nivali
According to the 2011 Census, Nivali has a total population of about 570, with approximately 243 males and 327 females. The sex ratio is around 1345 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.42%, with male literacy at about 66.26% and female literacy near 52.60%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nivali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 570 | 243 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 161 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 82 | 155 |
Connectivity of Nivali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nivali. As per the 2011 stats, Nivali 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 Nivali
Knowing the nearby villages of Nivali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nivali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nivali
- Where is Nivali located?
- Nivali village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nivali?
- Nivali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nivali?
- The pincode of Nivali is 415610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nivali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nivali is 570, with 243 males and 327 females.
- How many households are there in Nivali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nivali village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nivali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nivali is 58.42%. The male literacy rate is 66.26%, while the female literacy rate is 52.60%.