Ravadas - Vengurla, Sindhudurg

Ravadas is a village situated in the Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vengurla and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Kushewada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ravadas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ravadas is 566635. The village covers a total geographical area of 911.47 hectares and falls under the 416523 pincode. Vengurla is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Ravadas

As per Census 2011, Ravadas village has a total population of 1,521 people, consisting of 732 males and 789 females. The village has 367 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,196 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Ravadas

Ravadas 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 Ravadas

Ravadas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudal, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vengurla to Ravadas is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Ravadas is about 37 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 Ravadas

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

Health Facilities in Ravadas

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

FAQs about Ravadas