Pivali - Shahapur, Thane

Pivali is a village situated in the Shahapur tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahapur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Pivali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pivali is 552714. The village covers a total geographical area of 604 hectares and falls under the 421601 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Pivali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pivali

As per Census 2011, Pivali village has a total population of 649 people, consisting of 322 males and 327 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 402 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Pivali

Pivali 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 Pivali

Pivali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Vasind, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Pivali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Pivali is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pivali

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

Health Facilities in Pivali

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

FAQs about Pivali