Dhavalas
Dhavalas is a village located in Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mangalvedhe (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Dhavalas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhavalas unique in its vibrant Mangalvedhe-Solapur region. You’ll see Dhavalas’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 Dhavalas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhavalas is 562621. The village spans a total geographical area of 667.2 hectares. Mangalvedhe is nearest town to Dhavalas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhavalas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Solapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhavalas
Population of Dhavalas
According to the 2011 Census, Dhavalas has a total population of about 1,370, with approximately 684 males and 686 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 409 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.94%, with male literacy at about 75.29% and female literacy near 52.62%. There are around 293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhavalas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,370 | 684 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 211 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 515 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 169 | 325 |
Connectivity of Dhavalas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhavalas. As per the 2011 stats, Dhavalas 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhavalas
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhavalas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhavalas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhavalas
- Where is Dhavalas located?
- Dhavalas village is situated in Mangalvedhe Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhavalas?
- Dhavalas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhavalas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhavalas is 1,370, with 684 males and 686 females.
- How many households are there in Dhavalas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhavalas village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhavalas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhavalas is 63.94%. The male literacy rate is 75.29%, while the female literacy rate is 52.62%.