Mandangad
Mandangad is a Town and Tehsil in Ratnagiri District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Mandangad Block (CD) is 04266. The total area of Mandangad Tehsil is 426 km². Mandangad has a sex ratio of approximately 1219 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mandangad Tehsil
Mandangad Tehsil has a total of 109 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Mandangad Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adkhal | Adakhal | Mahad (47 km) |
| 2 | Adkhalvan | Lokarvan | Mahad (24 km) |
| 3 | Ambadawe | Sheegavan | Khed (60 km) |
| 4 | Ambavali | Javale | Khed (73 km) |
| 5 | Ambavane Bk | Sheegavan | Shrivardhan (50 km) |
| 6 | Ambavane Kh | Tulashi | Khed (51 km) |
| 7 | Asawale | Sheegavan | Mahad (55 km) |
| 8 | Atale | Devhare | Khed (63 km) |
| 9 | Bahiravali | Bahirvali | Mahad (46 km) |
| 10 | Bamanghar | Dhudhere Bamanghar | Mahad (38 km) |
| 11 | Bankot | Bankot | Khed (70 km) |
| 12 | Bhamghar | Nigadi | Khed (63 km) |
| 13 | Bhingaloli | Bhigloli | Mahad (38 km) |
| 14 | Bholavali | Bholavali | Mahad (30 km) |
| 15 | Borghar | Mahu Borghar | Khed (42 km) |
| 16 | Borkhat | Ghothe | Khed (60 km) |
| 17 | Buri | Adakhal | Khed (57 km) |
| 18 | Chinchaghar | Chinchaghar | Khed (70 km) |
| 19 | Chinchali | Pat | Mahad (17 km) |
| 20 | Dabhat | Dabhat | Mahad (27 km) |
| 21 | Dahagaon | Dhagaon | Khed (28 km) |
| 22 | Dahimbe | Unhavare | Khed (22 km) |
| 23 | Dandnagari | Kondgaon | Mahad (48 km) |
| 24 | Dattanagar | Palvani | Khed (42 km) |
| 25 | Devhare | Devhare | Khed (45 km) |
| 26 | Dhamani | Ghothe | Khed (60 km) |
| 27 | Dhangar | Adakhal | Mahad (57 km) |
| 28 | Dhutroli | Shirgaon | Mahad (35 km) |
| 29 | Dudhere | Dhudhere Bamanghar | Khed (35 km) |
| 30 | Gawalwadi | Umaroli | Khed (60 km) |
| 31 | Gharadi | Gharadi | Khed (32 km) |
| 32 | Ghosale | Ghosale | Khed (54 km) |
| 33 | Ghumari | Nigadi | Khed (63 km) |
| 34 | Gothe | Ghothe | Khed (60 km) |
| 35 | Govele | Adakhal | Khed (57 km) |
| 36 | Gowal | Latvan | Mahad (27 km) |
| 37 | Gudeghar | Umaroli | Khed (68 km) |
| 38 | Islampur | Mhapral Mhohala | Mahad (24 km) |
| 39 | Jambul Nagar | Palvani | Khed (42 km) |
| 40 | Jawale | Javale | Khed (70 km) |
| 41 | Kadawan | Kadvan | Mahad (25 km) |
| 42 | Kalkavane | Ghothe | Khed (59 km) |
| 43 | Kante | Vesavi | Khed (71 km) |
| 44 | Kelwat | Palghar | Mahad (35 km) |
| 45 | Kengwal | Vesavi | Khed (72 km) |
| 46 | Keril | Chinchaghar | Khed (60 km) |
| 47 | Kinjalghar | Nigadi | Khed (65 km) |
| 48 | Kondgaon | Kondgaon | Mahad (48 km) |
| 49 | Konhavali | Devhare | Khed (58 km) |
| 50 | Konzar | Mandangad | Mahad (43 km) |
| 51 | Kuduk Bk | Umaroli | Khed (60 km) |
| 52 | Kuduk Kh | Khudak Kh | Mahad (33 km) |
| 53 | Kumbale | Kumbale | Mahad (32 km) |
| 54 | Kumbharli | Lokarvan | Mahad (24 km) |
| 55 | Latawan | Latvan | Mahad (27 km) |
| 56 | Lokran | Lokarvan | Mahad (24 km) |
| 57 | Mahu | Mahu Borghar | Khed (47 km) |
| 58 | Mandangad | Mandangad | Mahad (38 km) |
| 59 | Mhapral | Mhapral Mhohala | Mahad (24 km) |
| 60 | Muradpur | Muradpur | Mahad (25 km) |
| 61 | Narayannagar | Velas | Khed (77 km) |
| 62 | Nargoli | Gharadi | Mahad (35 km) |
| 63 | Nayane | Devhare | Khed (68 km) |
| 64 | Nigadi | Nigadi | Khed (63 km) |
| 65 | Pacharal | Ghosale | Khed (54 km) |
| 66 | Padwe | Padave | Mahad (30 km) |
| 67 | Palawani | Palvani | Khed (42 km) |
| 68 | Pale | Pale | Khed (51 km) |
| 69 | Palghar | Palghar | Khed (35 km) |
| 70 | Panderi | Panderi | Mahad (15 km) |
| 71 | Panhali Bk | Chinchaghar | Khed (69 km) |
| 72 | Panhali Kh | Pat | Mahad (27 km) |
| 73 | Pat | Pat | Mahad (35 km) |
| 74 | Pewe | Peve | Mahad (35 km) |
| 75 | Pimpalgaon | Pipalgaon | Mahad (27 km) |
| 76 | Pimpaloli | Pipaloli | Mahad (30 km) |
| 77 | Ranavali | Vesavi | Khed (75 km) |
| 78 | Sade | Sadye | Mahad (34 km) |
| 79 | Sakhari | Javale | Khed (70 km) |
| 80 | Sawari | Savari | Khed (60 km) |
| 81 | Shedawai | Gharadi | Khed (45 km) |
| 82 | Shenale | Shirgaon | Mahad (40 km) |
| 83 | Sheware | Chinchaghar | Khed (73 km) |
| 84 | Shigvan | Sheegavan | Khed (60 km) |
| 85 | Shipole | Umaroli | Khed (69 km) |
| 86 | Shipole Bandar | Umaroli | Khed (69 km) |
| 87 | Shirgaon | Shirgaon | Mahad (35 km) |
| 88 | Soweli | Soveli | Mahad (2 km) |
| 89 | Surle | Pat | Mahad (47 km) |
| 90 | Takavali | Adakhal | Mahad (55 km) |
| 91 | Takede | Palghar | Mahad (33 km) |
| 92 | Taleghar | Thide Taleghar | Mahad (33 km) |
| 93 | Tamhane | Devhare | Khed (60 km) |
| 94 | Terdi | Soveli | Mahad (80 km) |
| 95 | Tide | Thide Taleghar | Mahad (33 km) |
| 96 | Tondali | Tondali | Khed (42 km) |
| 97 | Tulshi | Tulashi | Khed (48 km) |
| 98 | Umbershet | Umbarshet | Mahad (45 km) |
| 99 | Umroli | Umaroli | Khed (66 km) |
| 100 | Unhavare | Unhavare | Khed (42 km) |
| 101 | Vadavali | Devhare | Khed (62 km) |
| 102 | Vakavali | Shirgaon | Mahad (40 km) |
| 103 | Valmiki Nagar | Valmikinagar | Khed (74 km) |
| 104 | Valote | Valote | Mahad (30 km) |
| 105 | Velas | Velas | Khed (77 km) |
| 106 | Veral Tarf Natu | Unhavare | Khed (42 km) |
| 107 | Veral Tarf Veshwi | Umaroli | Khed (63 km) |
| 108 | Veshvi | Vesavi | Khed (72 km) |
| 109 | Vinhe | Veenhe | Mahad (28 km) |
Population of Mandangad Tehsil
The population profile of Mandangad Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Mandangad Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62,123 | 62,123 | N/A |
| Male Population | 27,990 | 27,990 | N/A |
| Female Population | 34,133 | 34,133 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,736 | 6,736 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,463 | 3,463 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,273 | 3,273 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 44,459 | 44,459 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 21,995 | 21,995 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 22,464 | 22,464 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 17,664 | 17,664 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 5,995 | 5,995 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 11,669 | 11,669 | N/A |
| Total Households | 16,314 | 16,314 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 62,123 people. Includes nearly 27,990 males and 34,133 females. Rural population is about 62,123 people.
- There are around 6,736 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 3,463 boys and 3,273 girls.
- Literate population is about 44,459 people. Non-literate population is around 17,664 people.
- There are nearly 16,314 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Mandangad Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 2,911 | 2,911 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 1,356 | 1,356 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 1,555 | 1,555 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 3,682 | 3,682 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 1,921 | 1,921 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,761 | 1,761 | N/A |
| Population Density | 146 / km² | 146 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Mandangad Tehsil is approximately 2,911 people, including 1,356 males and 1,555 females. Around 2,911 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Mandangad Tehsil is about 3,682 people, including 1,921 males and 1,761 females. Around 3,682 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 146 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 146 people per sq. km.