Dhutroli - Mandangad, Ratnagiri
Dhutroli is a village situated in the Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandangad and around 190 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Shirgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhutroli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhutroli is 564772. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.86 hectares and falls under the 415203 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dhutroli 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 Dhutroli
As per Census 2011, Dhutroli village has a total population of 1,049 people, consisting of 517 males and 532 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhutroli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,049 | 517 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 71 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 429 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 88 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Dhutroli
Dhutroli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhingaloli | West | 1.15 km |
| Shirgaon | East | 1.89 km |
| Kelwat | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Takede | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Borghar | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Palghar | South | 3.31 km |
| Bamanghar | South | 3.53 km |
| Terdi | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Mandangad | West | 3.95 km |
| Tide | South-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhutroli
Dhutroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Dhutroli is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Dhutroli is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhutroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhutroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhutroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhutroli 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 Dhutroli
Where is Dhutroli located?
Dhutroli village is located in Mandangad Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhutroli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhutroli is Shirgaon.
What is the pincode of Dhutroli?
The pincode of Dhutroli is 415203.
What is the population of Dhutroli?
Dhutroli has a total population of 1,049, including 517 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Dhutroli?
There are 255 households in Dhutroli.
What is the literacy rate in Dhutroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhutroli is 76.64%. Male literacy is 82.98% and female literacy is 70.49%.