Govele - Mandangad, Ratnagiri

Govele is a village situated in the Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 53 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandangad and around 212 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Adakhal serves as the Village Panchayat for Govele village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Govele is 564699. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.52 hectares and falls under the 415203 pincode. Khed is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.

Govele 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 Govele

According to the 2011 Census, Govele village had a total population of 110 people, including 54 males and 56 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.38%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 67.31%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Govele

Govele 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Govele

Govele is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Veer, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khed to Govele is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Govele is about 212 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Govele

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govele village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Govele

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govele village are given below:

FAQs about Govele