Advali - Malwan, Sindhudurg

Advali is a village situated in the Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malwan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Adavali-maladi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Advali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Advali is 566543. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.62 hectares and falls under the 416614 pincode. Kankavli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Advali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kudal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Advali

As per Census 2011, Advali village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 154 males and 148 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Advali

Advali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Advali

Advali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindhudurg, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kankavli to Advali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Advali is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Advali

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

Health Facilities in Advali

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

FAQs about Advali