Walvati village, Chiplun taluka | Pincode 415604

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AVANTIKA RAHUL AAMBEDE

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LGD code: 565245
Pincode: 415604
Post office: Kherdi
Population: 1,093
Households: 243
Literacy rate: 74.6%
Sex ratio: 1020 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 658

Census 2011 · in context

How Walvati compares

By population, Walvati ranks #80 of 164 villages in Chiplun mandal.

Literacy rate

74.6%

+0.3% vs mandal average

Walvati: 74.6%
Chiplun mandal: 74.3%
Ratnagiri district: 74.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,020

−76 vs mandal average

Walvati: 1,020
Chiplun mandal: 1,096

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.4 vs mandal average

Walvati: 4.5
Chiplun mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Walvati at a glance

Walvati is a village of 1,093 people in 243 households (Census 2011) in Chiplun taluka, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, the 80th-largest of 164 villages in Chiplun taluka. Literacy is 75%, about the same as the taluka average of 74% and the sex ratio is 1,020 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 415604, served by Kherdi post office; the LGD village code is 565245. The sarpanch is AVANTIKA RAHUL AAMBEDE, and the village votes in Baramati assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajit Anantrao Pawar. The population is estimated at 1,289 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Walvati

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Chiplun
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 62
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 652
Irrigated area (ha): 233.14
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Walvati

LGD code: 565245
Pincode: 415604
Post office: Kherdi
Population (Census 2011): 1,093
Population (projected 2026): 1,289
Households: 243
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1020
Literacy rate: 74.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Baramati
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Baramati
Member of Parliament: Supriya Sule
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajit Anantrao Pawar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AVANTIKA RAHUL AAMBEDE
Block / Mandal: Chiplun
Nearest railway station: Nira (11.5 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ratnagiri district level

Then & Now

Walvati — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,093

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,289

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

243

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

286

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,093Census 2011
Households: 243Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1020 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2892026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2862026 projection
Active job cards: 60,525MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 24,944MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ratnagiri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ratnagiri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ratnagiri district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Dhagaee Mata Mandir - Mul Sthan
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Transport

Railway · station
Nira
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September 2026

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Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM

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Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM
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Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain
The Assam Tribune20h ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
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What is the pincode of Walvati?

The pincode of Walvati, Chiplun taluka, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra is 415604. The post office is Kherdi.

Which post office delivers to Walvati?

Mail for Walvati is delivered through Kherdi post office, pincode 415604, in Chiplun taluka, Ratnagiri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Walvati located?

Walvati is a village in Chiplun taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Walvati as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Walvati village has a population of 1,093 across 243 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Walvati?

The current sarpanch of Walvati gram panchayat is AVANTIKA RAHUL AAMBEDE.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Walvati in?

Walvati falls under the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency (PC #35) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Walvati in?

Walvati falls under the Baramati assembly constituency (AC #201) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Walvati?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Walvati village is 74.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Walvati?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Walvati village is 1020 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Walvati?

The nearest railway station to Walvati is Nira (~11.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Walvati?

12 schemes currently match residents of Walvati, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Walvati?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Walvati village is 565245.

How big is Walvati compared to other villages in Chiplun taluka?

Walvati ranks 80 of 164 villages in Chiplun taluka by Census 2011 population (1,093 residents).

Who is the MLA of Walvati?

Walvati falls under Baramati assembly constituency (AC 201). The sitting MLA is Ajit Anantrao Pawar (NCP).

Who is the MP for Walvati?

Walvati is in Baramati Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Supriya Sule (NCP(SP)).

What is the population of Walvati in 2026?

Walvati is estimated at 1,289 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,093 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Walvati in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Walvati in Ratnagiri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Walvati?

AVANTIKA RAHUL AAMBEDE is the sarpanch of Walvati gram panchayat, Chiplun taluka. See the sarpanch list of Chiplun taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)