Mahalunge

Mahalunge is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Humbari is the gram panchayat of Mahalunge village.

Here you can discover what makes Mahalunge unique in its vibrant Khed-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Mahalunge’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Mahalunge

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahalunge is 565058. The village spans a total geographical area of 330 hectares. Khed is nearest town to Mahalunge village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mahalunge village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Mahalunge

According to the 2011 Census, Mahalunge has a total population of about 193, with approximately 83 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 1325 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.50%, with male literacy at about 87.95% and female literacy near 59.09%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahalunge's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 193 83 110
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 10 5 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 7 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 10 6 4
Literate Population 138 73 65
Illiterate Population 55 10 45

Connectivity of Mahalunge

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahalunge. As per the 2011 stats, Mahalunge had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mahalunge

Knowing the nearby villages of Mahalunge helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahalunge.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahalunge

Where is Mahalunge located?
Mahalunge village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahalunge?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahalunge is Humbari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Mahalunge as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahalunge is 193, with 83 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Mahalunge as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahalunge village has a total of 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahalunge as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahalunge is 71.50%. The male literacy rate is 87.95%, while the female literacy rate is 59.09%.