Mauje Dapoli - Dapoli, Ratnagiri
Mauje Dapoli is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Maujedapoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mauje Dapoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauje Dapoli is 564882. The village covers a total geographical area of 383 hectares and falls under the 415712 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Mauje Dapoli 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 Mauje Dapoli
According to the 2011 Census, Mauje Dapoli village had a total population of 1,275 people, including 613 males and 662 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.98%, with male literacy at 93.01% and female literacy at 77.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,275 | 613 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 506 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 107 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Mauje Dapoli
Mauje Dapoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherdi | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Vanand | West | 3.01 km |
| Talsure | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Brahmanwadi | South | 3.67 km |
| Jalgaon | South | 4.03 km |
| Bandhativare | North | 4.52 km |
| Sarang | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Borghar | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Nargoli | East | 4.95 km |
| Karanjani | East | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauje Dapoli
Mauje Dapoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khed, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dapoli Camp to Mauje Dapoli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Mauje Dapoli is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mauje Dapoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauje Dapoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mauje Dapoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauje Dapoli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mauje Dapoli
Where is Mauje Dapoli located?
Mauje Dapoli village is located in Dapoli Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mauje Dapoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mauje Dapoli is Maujedapoli.
What is the pincode of Mauje Dapoli?
The pincode of Mauje Dapoli is 415712.
What is the population of Mauje Dapoli?
Mauje Dapoli had a total population of 1,275, including 613 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Mauje Dapoli?
Mauje Dapoli had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mauje Dapoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauje Dapoli was 84.98%. Male literacy was 93.01% and female literacy was 77.80%.