Weral - Malwan, Sindhudurg

Weral 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 25 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Veral serves as the Gram Panchayat for Weral village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Weral is 566569. The village covers a total geographical area of 693.89 hectares and falls under the 416608 pincode. Malwan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Weral 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 Weral

As per Census 2011, Weral village has a total population of 654 people, consisting of 328 males and 326 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Weral

Weral 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 Weral

Weral 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 Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malwan to Weral is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Weral is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Weral

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

Health Facilities in Weral

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

FAQs about Weral