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Nirvhal

निर्व्हाळ
Chiplun taluka
Pincode 415701
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Nirvhal is a revenue village in Chiplun taluka, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 814 in 220 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

814 souls. 220 homes.

Chiplun taluka, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

814
Population
220
Households
80.3%
Literacy
1,188
Sex ratio
LGD 565210Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,500APMC Ratnagiri (Nachane) · 28 Oct 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹3,000APMC Ratnagiri (Nachane) · 28 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹2,700APMC Ratnagiri (Nachane) · 28 Oct 2026
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Nirvhal is a village in Chiplun taluka, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 814 people in 220 households, with a literacy rate of 80.3%. It is administered by the Nirvhal gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 415701.

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LGD village code565210
Census 2011 code565210
Gram panchayatNirvhal · LGD 187546
Pincode415701
TalukaChiplun · LGD 4269
DistrictRatnagiri
Male / Female372 / 442 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaRatnagiri- Sindhudurg · Narayan Tatu Rane (BJP)
AssemblyChiplun · Shekhar Govindrao Nikam (NCP)

Gram panchayat

Nirvhal is in the Nirvhal (निर्व्हाळ) gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Nirvhal compares

By population, Nirvhal ranks #106 of 163 inhabited villages in Chiplun taluka.

Literacy rate%
80.3%
−1.8% vs Chiplun taluka average
Nirvhal
80.3%
Chiplun taluka
82.1%
Ratnagiri district
80.1%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,188
+92 vs Chiplun taluka average
Nirvhal
1,188
Chiplun taluka
1,096
Ratnagiri district
1,144
Household sizepeople per home
3.7
−0.4 vs Chiplun taluka average
Nirvhal
3.7
Chiplun taluka
4.1
Ratnagiri district
4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Nirvhal had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Available
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Nirvhal at a glance

Nirvhal is a village of 814 people in 220 households (Census 2011) in Chiplun taluka, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, the 106th of 163 inhabited villages in Chiplun taluka by population. Literacy is 80.3%, 1.8 points below the taluka figure of 82.1%, and the sex ratio is 1,188 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 415701, served by Nirvhal post office; the LGD village code is 565210.

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Key facts — Nirvhal

LGD village code565210
Pincode415701
Post officeNirvhal
Population (Census 2011)814
Households220
Literacy80.3%
Sex ratio1,188 ♀/1000♂
Block / TalukaChiplun
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
814Census 2011
Male / female
372 / 442
Households
220
People per home
3.7
Education
Literacy rate
80.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Nirvhal · 17.4484° N, 73.4470° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaRatnagiri- Sindhudurg · Narayan Tatu Rane (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyChiplun · Shekhar Govindrao Nikam (NCP), MLA since 2024

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Essential services & places near Nirvhal

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Banks, ATMs & post offices1,072 in Ratnagiri district

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Hospitals & clinics184 in Ratnagiri district

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Schools & anganwadis40 in Ratnagiri district

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Colleges & universities9 in Ratnagiri district

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Police & fire stations3 in Ratnagiri district

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Revenue & panchayat offices8 in Ratnagiri district

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Government offices16 in Ratnagiri district

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Temples105 in Ratnagiri district

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Churches2 in Ratnagiri district

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Mosques6 in Ratnagiri district

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Other places of worship14 in Ratnagiri district

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Transport128 in Ratnagiri district

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Agriculture services2 in Ratnagiri district

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Community places11 in Ratnagiri district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Nirvhal located?

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

  2. Which district is Nirvhal in?

    Nirvhal is in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Nirvhal belong to?

    Nirvhal comes under the Nirvhal gram panchayat.

  4. How is Nirvhal written in the local script?

    Nirvhal is written निर्व्हाळ.

  5. What is the pincode of Nirvhal?

    The pincode of Nirvhal, Chiplun, Ratnagiri is 415701.

  6. What is the population of Nirvhal?

    As per the 2011 Census, Nirvhal had a population of 814 (372 males and 442 females).

  7. How many households are there in Nirvhal?

    Nirvhal had 220 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Nirvhal?

    The literacy rate of Nirvhal was 80.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Nirvhal?

    Nirvhal had 1,188 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nirvhal in?

    Nirvhal is in the Ratnagiri- Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency.

  11. Who is the MP for Nirvhal?

    Narayan Tatu Rane (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Ratnagiri- Sindhudurg Lok Sabha seat, which includes Nirvhal, in 2024.

  12. Which assembly constituency is Nirvhal in?

    Nirvhal is in the Chiplun assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  13. Who is the MLA for Nirvhal?

    Shekhar Govindrao Nikam (Nationalist Congress Party) won the Chiplun assembly seat, which includes Nirvhal, in 2024.

  14. What is the LGD code of Nirvhal?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nirvhal is 565210 and its Census 2011 village code is 565210.

  15. Which villages are near Nirvhal?

    Villages near Nirvhal include Madhal (about 10 km), Kapare (about 10 km), Khodade (about 16 km), Jamsut (about 17 km), Abloli (about 17 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Long-term district average for October: 143.1 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Ratnagiri

Latest reports from markets in Ratnagiri district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)APMC Ratnagiri (Nachane)3,0004,0003,50028 Oct 2026
Bitter gourdAPMC Ratnagiri (Nachane)2,5003,5003,00028 Oct 2026
BrinjalAPMC Ratnagiri (Nachane)2,5003,0002,70028 Oct 2026
CabbageAPMC Ratnagiri (Nachane)1,0001,2001,10028 Oct 2026
CauliflowerAPMC Ratnagiri (Nachane)4,0005,0004,50028 Oct 2026
Chilly CapsicumAPMC Ratnagiri (Nachane)5,0006,0005,50028 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera)APMC Ratnagiri (Nachane)2,5003,0002,70028 Oct 2026
French Beans(Frasbean)APMC Ratnagiri (Nachane)5,0007,0006,00028 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Nirvhal's shops.

Nearby villages
Madhalabout 10 km
Kapareabout 10 km
Khodadeabout 16 km
Jamsutabout 17 km
Abloliabout 17 km
Pimperabout 18 km

Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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