Vighravali
Vighravali is a village located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 69km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Vighravali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vighravali unique in its vibrant Sangameshwar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Vighravali’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 Vighravali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vighravali is 565782. The village spans a total geographical area of 499.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415804. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Vighravali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vighravali 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 Vighravali
Population of Vighravali
According to the 2011 Census, Vighravali has a total population of about 871, with approximately 427 males and 444 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 89 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 74.05%, with male literacy at about 79.16% and female literacy near 69.14%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vighravali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 427 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 51 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 40 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 645 | 338 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 89 | 137 |
Connectivity of Vighravali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vighravali. As per the 2011 stats, Vighravali 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vighravali
Knowing the nearby villages of Vighravali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vighravali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vighravali
- Where is Vighravali located?
- Vighravali village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vighravali?
- Vighravali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vighravali?
- The pincode of Vighravali is 415804, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vighravali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vighravali is 871, with 427 males and 444 females.
- How many households are there in Vighravali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vighravali village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vighravali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vighravali is 74.05%. The male literacy rate is 79.16%, while the female literacy rate is 69.14%.