Manjutri - Chiplun, Ratnagiri
Manjutri is a village situated in the Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiplun and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Durgawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjutri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjutri is 565346. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 415710 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Manjutri 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 Manjutri
According to the 2011 Census, Manjutri village had a total population of 66 people, including 26 males and 40 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,538 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 91.30% and female literacy at 72.97%.
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 | 66 | 26 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Manjutri
Manjutri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathe | South | 1.79 km |
| Durgwadi | West | 2.12 km |
| Nechal | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Waghane | East | 3.37 km |
| Ratambi | South | 3.78 km |
| Thankal | North | 4.01 km |
| Mendheghar | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Kemase | North | 4.86 km |
| Patharpunj | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Bopoli | North-East | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjutri
Manjutri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aravali Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Manjutri is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Manjutri is about 96 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 Manjutri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjutri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manjutri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjutri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manjutri
Where is Manjutri located?
Manjutri village is located in Chiplun Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjutri?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjutri is Durgawadi.
What is the pincode of Manjutri?
The pincode of Manjutri is 415710.
What is the population of Manjutri?
Manjutri had a total population of 66, including 26 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Manjutri?
Manjutri had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjutri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjutri was 80.00%. Male literacy was 91.30% and female literacy was 72.97%.