Dhavali

Dhavali is a village located in Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Wai (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Malatpur is the gram panchayat of Dhavali village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhavali unique in its vibrant Wai-Satara 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 563107. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412803. Wai is nearest town to Dhavali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km 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 Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara 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 275, with approximately 139 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 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 82.91%, with male literacy at about 90.65% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 60 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.

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.

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.

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