Elaye
Elaye is a village located in Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Devgad (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Elaye village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Elaye unique in its vibrant Devgad-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Elaye’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 Elaye
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Elaye is 566317. The village spans a total geographical area of 763.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416612. Malwan is nearest town to Elaye village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Elaye
Population of Elaye
According to the 2011 Census, Elaye has a total population of about 1,697, with approximately 821 males and 876 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.72%, with male literacy at about 80.63% and female literacy near 71.12%. There are around 403 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Elaye's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,697 | 821 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 44 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,285 | 662 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 159 | 253 |
Connectivity of Elaye
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Elaye. As per the 2011 stats, Elaye 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Elaye
Knowing the nearby villages of Elaye helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Elaye.
Frequently Asked Questions about Elaye
- Where is Elaye located?
- Elaye village is situated in Devgad Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Elaye?
- Elaye serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Elaye?
- The pincode of Elaye is 416612, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Elaye as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Elaye is 1,697, with 821 males and 876 females.
- How many households are there in Elaye as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Elaye village has a total of 403 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Elaye as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Elaye is 75.72%. The male literacy rate is 80.63%, while the female literacy rate is 71.12%.