# Bholavali Village, Mandangad, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Mandangad, Ratnagiri 

# Bholavali

Bholavali is a village in Mandangad sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **823 people in 205 households**, the 20th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 823people (2011)
- 205households
- 76.0%literacy
- 1,177females per 1,000 males

## Bholavali PIN code and other codes

Bholavali falls in Mandangad sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMandangad
- Census village code564794

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bholavali from nearby towns?

- Mandangad (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)180 km by road
- Mahad (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bholavali?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bholavali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mandangad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandangad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bholavali known for?

About 14% of the 624 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bholavali

Of every 100 households in Bholavali in 2011, 50 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bholavali · ■ Mandangad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**27%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**79%

Use banking services ****67%**

**57%

Television ****0%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**32%

Own their home ****83%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bholavali?

■ Bholavali · ■ Mandangad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1177**

**1219

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1323**

**945

Working population ****54.6%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 67.1% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 192 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 222 (49%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 28 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mandangad

- Mhapral913 people
- Shipole Bandar899 people
- Devhare894 people
- Valote850 people
- Kuduk Kh.820 people
- Sawari795 people
- Pale750 people
- Bahiravali745 people

[All 109 villages in Mandangad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/mandangad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bholavali from Ratnagiri?180 km by road
- What is the population of Bholavali?823 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bholavali in?Ratnagiri district (Mandangad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bholavali?76.0% (Census 2011)