Dhavali
Dhavali is a village located in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Uran Islampur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Dhavali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhavali unique in its vibrant Walwa-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 568395. The village spans a total geographical area of 411.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416302. Ashta is nearest town to Dhavali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km 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 Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle 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 2,258, with approximately 1,176 males and 1,082 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 218 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.05%, with male literacy at about 86.22% and female literacy near 75.42%. There are around 477 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 | 2,258 | 1,176 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 103 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 115 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,830 | 1,014 | 816 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 162 | 266 |
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 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 Walwa Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhavali?
- Dhavali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhavali?
- The pincode of Dhavali is 416302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhavali is 2,258, with 1,176 males and 1,082 females.
- How many households are there in Dhavali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhavali village has a total of 477 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhavali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhavali is 81.05%. The male literacy rate is 86.22%, while the female literacy rate is 75.42%.