Manche
Manche is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Devadhe is the gram panchayat of Manche village.
Here you can discover what makes Manche unique in its vibrant Lanja-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Manche’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 Manche
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manche is 565897. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.11 hectares. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Manche village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Manche 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 Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Manche
Population of Manche
According to the 2011 Census, Manche has a total population of about 480, with approximately 219 males and 261 females. The sex ratio is around 1191 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.00%, with male literacy at about 63.01% and female literacy near 57.47%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manche's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 219 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 37 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 288 | 138 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 81 | 111 |
Connectivity of Manche
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manche. As per the 2011 stats, Manche had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Manche
Knowing the nearby villages of Manche helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manche.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manche
- Where is Manche located?
- Manche village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manche?
- The Gram Panchayat of Manche is Devadhe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Manche as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manche is 480, with 219 males and 261 females.
- How many households are there in Manche as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manche village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manche as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manche is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 63.01%, while the female literacy rate is 57.47%.