Majarekashi - Chiplun, Ratnagiri

Majarekashi is a village situated in the Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiplun and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Kaluste Kd. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majarekashi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majarekashi is 565219. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 415605 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Majarekashi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Majarekashi

As per Census 2011, Majarekashi village has a total population of 449 people, consisting of 204 males and 245 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 111 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majarekashi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Majarekashi

Majarekashi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Majarekashi

Majarekashi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chiplun, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Majarekashi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Majarekashi is about 100 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 Majarekashi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majarekashi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Majarekashi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majarekashi village are given below:

FAQs about Majarekashi