Shipole Bandar - Mandangad, Ratnagiri
Shipole Bandar is a village situated in the Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 69 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandangad and around 195 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Umaroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shipole Bandar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shipole Bandar is 564735. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.35 hectares and falls under the 415208 pincode. Khed is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Shipole Bandar 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 Shipole Bandar
As per Census 2011, Shipole Bandar village has a total population of 899 people, consisting of 415 males and 484 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 729 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shipole Bandar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 | 415 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 74 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 358 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 57 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Shipole Bandar
Shipole Bandar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vesavi | West | 1.42 km |
| Shipole | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Kengwal | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Umroli | East | 2.75 km |
| Valmikinagar | West | 3.01 km |
| Kante | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Karivane | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Bagmandale | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Gudeghar | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Ranavali | South | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shipole Bandar
Public transport in the Shipole Bandar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Veer, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khed to Shipole Bandar is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Shipole Bandar is about 195 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shipole Bandar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shipole Bandar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shipole Bandar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shipole Bandar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shipole Bandar
Where is Shipole Bandar located?
Shipole Bandar village is located in Mandangad Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shipole Bandar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shipole Bandar is Umaroli.
What is the pincode of Shipole Bandar?
The pincode of Shipole Bandar is 415208.
What is the population of Shipole Bandar?
Shipole Bandar has a total population of 899, including 415 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Shipole Bandar?
There are 148 households in Shipole Bandar.
What is the literacy rate in Shipole Bandar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shipole Bandar is 81.09%. Male literacy is 86.27% and female literacy is 76.65%.