Dhavali
Dhavali is a village located in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Miraj (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Dhawali is the gram panchayat of Dhavali village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhavali unique in its vibrant Miraj-Sangli region. You’ll see Dhavali’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 Dhavali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhavali is 568748. The village spans a total geographical area of 649 hectares. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to Dhavali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhavali 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 Miraj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhavali
Population of Dhavali
According to the 2011 Census, Dhavali has a total population of about 2,969, with approximately 1,521 males and 1,448 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 333 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.23%, with male literacy at about 81.59% and female literacy near 66.51%. There are around 646 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhavali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,969 | 1,521 | 1,448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 143 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 162 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,204 | 1,241 | 963 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 280 | 485 |
Connectivity of Dhavali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhavali. As per the 2011 stats, Dhavali 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhavali
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhavali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhavali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhavali
- Where is Dhavali located?
- Dhavali village is situated in Miraj Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhavali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhavali is Dhawali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhavali is 2,969, with 1,521 males and 1,448 females.
- How many households are there in Dhavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhavali village has a total of 646 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhavali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhavali is 74.23%. The male literacy rate is 81.59%, while the female literacy rate is 66.51%.