Dikval

Dikval is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Golvan Kumame is the gram panchayat of Dikval village.

Dikval has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dikval

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dikval is 566578. The village spans a total geographical area of 565.16 hectares. Malwan is nearest town to Dikval village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.

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Population of Dikval

Below is a concise population overview of Dikval as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 325 168 157
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 17 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) 59 30 29
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 238 133 105
Illiterate Population 87 35 52

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dikval village:

  • The total population of Dikval village is around 325, including approximately 168 males and 157 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Dikval village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dikval village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dikval village is about 73.23%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 66.88%.
  • There are around 87 households in Dikval village.

Connectivity of Dikval

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dikval. As per the 2011 stats, Dikval had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dikval

Knowing the nearby villages of Dikval helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dikval.

Masure Deulwada Khervand Wadachapat Golwan Kumame Wadi Dangmode Anganewadi Magvane Khanjanwadi Chander

Frequently Asked Questions about Dikval

Where is Dikval located?
Dikval village is situated in Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dikval?
The Gram Panchayat of Dikval is Golvan Kumame (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dikval as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dikval is 325, with 168 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Dikval as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dikval village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dikval as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dikval is 73.23%. The male literacy rate is 79.17%, while the female literacy rate is 66.88%.