Rambadegaon - Lanja, Ratnagiri
Rambadegaon is a village situated in the Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanja and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Kondye serves as the Village Panchayat for Rambadegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rambadegaon is 565923. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.23 hectares and falls under the 416701 pincode. Rajapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rambadegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rambadegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Rambadegaon village had a total population of 360 people, including 153 males and 207 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,353 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.77%, with male literacy at 81.29% and female literacy at 64.95%.
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 | 360 | 153 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 113 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 40 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Rambadegaon
Rambadegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondye | North | 1.55 km |
| Puragaon | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Nioshi | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Indavati | South | 2.79 km |
| Kuve | East | 2.98 km |
| Khavadi | West | 3.19 km |
| Majal | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Vangule | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Zapade | North | 4.06 km |
| Anandgaon | East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rambadegaon
Rambadegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vilavade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajapur to Rambadegaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Rambadegaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rambadegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rambadegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rambadegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rambadegaon 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 Rambadegaon
Where is Rambadegaon located?
Rambadegaon village is located in Lanja Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rambadegaon?
The Village Panchayat of Rambadegaon is Kondye.
What is the pincode of Rambadegaon?
The pincode of Rambadegaon is 416701.
What is the population of Rambadegaon?
Rambadegaon had a total population of 360, including 153 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Rambadegaon?
Rambadegaon had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rambadegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rambadegaon was 71.77%. Male literacy was 81.29% and female literacy was 64.95%.