Mandivali - Dapoli, Ratnagiri
Mandivali 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. Mandivali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandivali is 564799. The village covers a total geographical area of 516.83 hectares and falls under the 415203 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mandivali 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 Mandivali
According to the 2011 Census, Mandivali village had a total population of 1,191 people, including 477 males and 714 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 1,497 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.97%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 67.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.
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 | 1,191 | 477 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 324 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 153 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Mandivali
Mandivali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawadoli | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Sheware | East | 2.13 km |
| Chinchaghar | North | 2.28 km |
| Wanzloli | South | 2.33 km |
| Panhali Bk. | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Rawtoli | West | 2.72 km |
| Nayane | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Kharavate | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Rowale | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Jawale | West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandivali
Mandivali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vinhere, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 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 Mandivali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Mandivali 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 Mandivali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandivali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mandivali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandivali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandivali
Where is Mandivali located?
Mandivali village is located in Dapoli Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandivali?
Mandivali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandivali?
The pincode of Mandivali is 415203.
What is the population of Mandivali?
Mandivali had a total population of 1,191, including 477 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Mandivali?
Mandivali had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandivali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandivali was 72.97%. Male literacy was 82.44% and female literacy was 67.14%.