Burondi - Dapoli, Ratnagiri
Burondi is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 200 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Burondi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burondi is 564893. The village covers a total geographical area of 330 hectares and falls under the 415720 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Burondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burondi
As per Census 2011, Burondi village has a total population of 3,966 people, consisting of 1,920 males and 2,046 females. The village has 787 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 387 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,051 literate and 915 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 224 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burondi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,966 | 1,920 | 2,046 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 209 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 106 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 3,051 | 1,605 | 1,446 |
| Illiterate Population | 915 | 315 | 600 |
Nearby Villages of Burondi
Burondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teleshwarnagar | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Mahamaynagar | South | 1.61 km |
| Shitalnagar | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Devke | East | 1.88 km |
| Chandikanagar | South | 2.05 km |
| Karajgaon | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Tamastirth | North | 2.91 km |
| Kinhal | East | 3.35 km |
| Kolthare | South | 3.45 km |
| Chikhalgaon | South-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burondi
Burondi 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 100.7 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 Dapoli Camp to Burondi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Burondi is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Burondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burondi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Burondi
Where is Burondi located?
Burondi village is located in Dapoli Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burondi?
Burondi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Burondi?
The pincode of Burondi is 415720.
What is the population of Burondi?
Burondi has a total population of 3,966, including 1,920 males and 2,046 females.
How many households are there in Burondi?
There are 787 households in Burondi.
What is the literacy rate in Burondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burondi is 76.93%. Male literacy is 83.59% and female literacy is 70.67%.