Rile - Shirala, Sangli

Rile is a village situated in the Shirala tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirala and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Rile village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rile is 568258. The village covers a total geographical area of 824.78 hectares and falls under the 415408 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Rile village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rile

As per Census 2011, Rile village has a total population of 2,085 people, consisting of 1,024 males and 1,061 females. The village has 487 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,460 literate and 625 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rile are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0851,0241,061
Child Population (0–6 yrs)22012793
Scheduled Castes (SC)277140137
Literate Population1,460812648
Illiterate Population625212413

Nearby Villages of Rile

Rile 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AswalewadiSouth2.06 km
PavalewadiSouth-East2.38 km
MangrulNorth-West2.54 km
PhufireSouth-West2.65 km
TadavaleNorth-East2.88 km
Antri KhNorth3.23 km
BilashiWest3.89 km
ShindewadiNorth-West4.18 km
BhedasgaonWest4.25 km
UpavaleEast4.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rile

Rile is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shenoli, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to Rile is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Rile is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rile

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rile village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Rile

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rile village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rile

Where is Rile located?

Rile village is located in Shirala Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rile?

Rile is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Rile?

The pincode of Rile is 415408.

What is the population of Rile?

Rile has a total population of 2,085, including 1,024 males and 1,061 females.

How many households are there in Rile?

There are 487 households in Rile.

What is the literacy rate in Rile?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rile is 70.02%. Male literacy is 79.30% and female literacy is 61.07%.