Nive Bk. - Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri
Nive Bk. is a village situated in the Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 78 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devrukh and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Neeve Bk. serves as the Village Panchayat for Nive Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nive Bk. is 565810. The village covers a total geographical area of 887.16 hectares and falls under the 415804 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Nive Bk. 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 Nive Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Nive Bk. village had a total population of 2,045 people, including 958 males and 1,087 females, living in 514 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.62%, with male literacy at 91.20% and female literacy at 75.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 2,045 | 958 | 1,087 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 60 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,535 | 788 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 170 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Nive Bk.
Nive Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kond Bhujbalrao | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Kondran | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Agarewadi | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Karli | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Sangave | North | 2.50 km |
| Kond Kadamrao | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Devghar | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Fansat | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Kirduve | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Tulsani | West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nive Bk.
Nive Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ukshi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nive Bk. is about 11 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 Nive Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nive Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nive Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nive Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nive Bk.
Where is Nive Bk. located?
Nive Bk. village is located in Sangameshwar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nive Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Nive Bk. is Neeve Bk..
What is the pincode of Nive Bk.?
The pincode of Nive Bk. is 415804.
What is the population of Nive Bk.?
Nive Bk. had a total population of 2,045, including 958 males and 1,087 females.
How many households are there in Nive Bk.?
Nive Bk. had 514 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nive Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nive Bk. was 82.62%. Male literacy was 91.20% and female literacy was 75.15%.