Mandave - Khed, Ratnagiri
Mandave is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khed and around 138 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Mandave village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandave is 565020. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.39 hectares and falls under the 415709 pincode. Khed is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mandave 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 Mandave
According to the 2011 Census, Mandave village had a total population of 855 people, including 396 males and 459 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 1,159 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.97%, with male literacy at 75.99% and female literacy at 59.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 855 | 396 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 27 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 269 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 127 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Mandave
Mandave is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mandave
Mandave is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Khed to Mandave is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Mandave is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandave
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandave village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mandave
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandave village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mandave
Where is Mandave located?
Mandave village is located in Khed Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandave?
Mandave is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mandave?
The pincode of Mandave is 415709.
What is the population of Mandave?
Mandave had a total population of 855, including 396 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Mandave?
Mandave had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandave?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandave was 66.97%. Male literacy was 75.99% and female literacy was 59.22%.