Maryamkhar - Mhasla, Raigad
Maryamkhar is a village situated in the Mhasla tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from Mhasla and around 90 km from Alibag. Vave serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maryamkhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maryamkhar is 554949. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 402105 pincode. Shrivardhan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Maryamkhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maryamkhar
As per Census 2011, Maryamkhar village has a total population of 710 people, consisting of 341 males and 369 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maryamkhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 710 | 341 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 292 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 49 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Maryamkhar
Maryamkhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lipni | North | 1.52 km |
| Kudgaon | West | 1.58 km |
| Dandnagari | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Kharavate | North | 2.47 km |
| Wave | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Phalasap | East | 2.78 km |
| Pangaloli | West | 3.08 km |
| Ambavane Bk. | South | 3.11 km |
| Mandathane | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Kondgaon | South-East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maryamkhar
Public transport in the Maryamkhar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Veer, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 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 Shrivardhan to Maryamkhar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Maryamkhar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maryamkhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maryamkhar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maryamkhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maryamkhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maryamkhar
Where is Maryamkhar located?
Maryamkhar village is located in Mhasla Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maryamkhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Maryamkhar is Vave.
What is the pincode of Maryamkhar?
The pincode of Maryamkhar is 402105.
What is the population of Maryamkhar?
Maryamkhar has a total population of 710, including 341 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Maryamkhar?
There are 147 households in Maryamkhar.
What is the literacy rate in Maryamkhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maryamkhar is 77.61%. Male literacy is 85.63% and female literacy is 70.19%.