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About Sadvali Village

Sadvali is a mid sized village in Lanja tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 280 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,189 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.76 hectares hectares.

Sadvali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sadvali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Lanja
Area (hectares) 281.76 hectares
Population 613
Male Population 280
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,189
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sadvali compares

By the 2011 count Sadvali is the 63rd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 281.76 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Sadvali

Sadvali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sadvali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sadvali from other places

Sadvali lies about 32 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Adavali, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sadvali
Nearest railway station Adavali under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Lanja 9.1 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 32 km

Villages closest to Sadvali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lanja tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sadvali

As per the Census of India 2011, Sadvali village had a population of 613. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Sadvali village has 280 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sadvali has about 1189 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1174.

Sadvali covers 281.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sadvali falls under Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sadvali is Adavali, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sadvali.

Sadvali is about 32 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sadvali is in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Adavali is about under 2 km away. Lanja is about 9.1 km away. Ratnagiri is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adavali (under 2 km), Kheravse (4.3 km) and Lanja (9.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sadvali today is likely to be higher.

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