Biramani - Khed, Ratnagiri
Biramani is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khed and around 166 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Kalamani Kd. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biramani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biramani is 565039. The village covers a total geographical area of 771.04 hectares and falls under the 415730 pincode. Khed is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Biramani 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 Biramani
As per Census 2011, Biramani village has a total population of 172 people, consisting of 88 males and 84 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biramani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 63 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 25 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Biramani
Biramani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandoshi | South | 3.37 km |
| Ghonaspur | East | 3.63 km |
| Kinjale Tarf Khed | South | 4.32 km |
| Hatlot | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Wadgaon Bk. | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Kudpan Kh. | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Wadgaon Kh. | West | 5.45 km |
| Vihali | South-West | 5.47 km |
| Dhavade | South | 5.57 km |
| Chaturbet | East | 5.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biramani
Biramani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Diwankhavati, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 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 Khed to Biramani is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Biramani is about 166 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biramani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biramani 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Biramani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biramani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Biramani
Where is Biramani located?
Biramani village is located in Khed Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biramani?
The Gram Panchayat of Biramani is Kalamani Kd..
What is the pincode of Biramani?
The pincode of Biramani is 415730.
What is the population of Biramani?
Biramani has a total population of 172, including 88 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Biramani?
There are 59 households in Biramani.
What is the literacy rate in Biramani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biramani is 59.88%. Male literacy is 71.59% and female literacy is 47.62%.