Bamnoli - Chiplun, Ratnagiri
Bamnoli is a village situated in the Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiplun and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Bamnoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamnoli is 565187. The village covers a total geographical area of 817 hectares and falls under the 415701 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Bamnoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamnoli
According to the 2011 Census, Bamnoli village had a total population of 966 people, including 445 males and 521 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 1,171 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.61%, with male literacy at 89.10% and female literacy at 65.92%.
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 | 966 | 445 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 376 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 69 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Bamnoli
Bamnoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waghivare | North | 1.65 km |
| Lonari Chivali Bandar | East | 2.10 km |
| Vadad | West | 3.03 km |
| Mundhar | West | 3.18 km |
| Borgaon | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Daphalewadi | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Chiveli | East | 3.81 km |
| Bhadavale | North | 4.31 km |
| Mundhar Kh. | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Parchuri Kh. | North-West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamnoli
Bamnoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjani, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.8 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 Chiplun to Bamnoli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Bamnoli is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamnoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamnoli 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 Bamnoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamnoli 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 Bamnoli
Where is Bamnoli located?
Bamnoli village is located in Chiplun Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamnoli?
Bamnoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamnoli?
The pincode of Bamnoli is 415701.
What is the population of Bamnoli?
Bamnoli had a total population of 966, including 445 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Bamnoli?
Bamnoli had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamnoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamnoli was 76.61%. Male literacy was 89.10% and female literacy was 65.92%.