About Navale Village

Navale is a mid sized village in Vaibhavvadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 939, made up of 417 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,252 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1541.79 hectares hectares.

Navale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Navale village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Vaibhavvadi
Area (hectares)	1541.79 hectares
Population	939
Male Population	417
Female Population	522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,252
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Navale compares

By the 2011 count Navale is the 18th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 1541.79 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Navale

Navale is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Navale 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 Navale from other places

Navale lies about 35 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Kankavali, about 41 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 Navale
Nearest town	Gadhinglaj	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vaibhavvadi	35 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	35 km
Nearest railway station	Kankavali	41 km

Villages closest to Navale

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

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Common questions about Navale

As per the Census of India 2011, Navale village had a population of 939. That makes it the 18th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Navale village has 417 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Navale has about 1252 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1159.

Navale covers 1541.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Navale falls under Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Navale is Kankavali, about 41 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 Navale.

Navale is about 35 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Navale is in Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Gadhinglaj is about 27 km away. Vaibhavvadi is about 35 km away. Sindhudurg is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.