Manjarwane - Mangaon, Raigad
Manjarwane is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Mangaon and around 94 km from Alibag. Manjarwane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjarwane is 554677. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.36 hectares and falls under the 402122 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Manjarwane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjarwane
According to the 2011 Census, Manjarwane village had a total population of 1,586 people, including 803 males and 783 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.78%, with male literacy at 98.11% and female literacy at 91.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 1,586 | 803 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 116 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,308 | 674 | 634 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 129 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Manjarwane
Manjarwane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudre | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Kumshet | East | 2.25 km |
| Dongroli | North | 2.40 km |
| Mahadpoli | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Palsap | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Shilim | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Sai | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Govele | South | 3.60 km |
| Dhaksheli | East | 3.86 km |
| Degaon | North-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjarwane
Manjarwane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mangaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Manjarwane is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Manjarwane is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjarwane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjarwane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manjarwane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjarwane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manjarwane
Where is Manjarwane located?
Manjarwane village is located in Mangaon Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjarwane?
Manjarwane is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manjarwane?
The pincode of Manjarwane is 402122.
What is the population of Manjarwane?
Manjarwane had a total population of 1,586, including 803 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Manjarwane?
Manjarwane had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjarwane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjarwane was 94.78%. Male literacy was 98.11% and female literacy was 91.49%.