Manbet - Radhanagari, Kolhapur
Manbet is a village situated in the Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanagari and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Manbet village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manbet is 567610. The village covers a total geographical area of 2961 hectares and falls under the 416206 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Manbet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanagari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manbet
According to the 2011 Census, Manbet village had a total population of 879 people, including 448 males and 431 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.11%, with male literacy at 76.86% and female literacy at 56.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 448 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 299 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 149 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Manbet
Manbet is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirale | West | 3.15 km |
| Padasali | East | 3.79 km |
| Kandalgaon | North | 4.86 km |
| Taliye Kh. | North-West | 5.53 km |
| Rai | North-East | 5.92 km |
| Borbet | North | 6.12 km |
| Sadure | West | 6.59 km |
| Garivade | North | 7.56 km |
| Olavan | South-West | 7.71 km |
| Baveli | North-East | 7.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manbet
Public transport in the Manbet is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandgaon Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolhapur to Manbet is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manbet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manbet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Manbet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manbet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manbet
Where is Manbet located?
Manbet village is located in Radhanagari Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manbet?
Manbet is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manbet?
The pincode of Manbet is 416206.
What is the population of Manbet?
Manbet had a total population of 879, including 448 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Manbet?
Manbet had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manbet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manbet was 67.11%. Male literacy was 76.86% and female literacy was 56.79%.