Vesavi - Mandangad, Ratnagiri

Vesavi is a village situated in the Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 72 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandangad and around 230 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Vesavi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vesavi is 564742. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.29 hectares and falls under the 415208 pincode. Khed is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.

Vesavi 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 Vesavi

As per Census 2011, Vesavi village has a total population of 1,655 people, consisting of 785 males and 870 females. The village has 361 households and a sex ratio of 1,108 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,329 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vesavi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,655785870
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20697109
Scheduled Castes (SC)1156
Scheduled Tribes (ST)512328
Literate Population1,329662667
Illiterate Population326123203

Nearby Villages of Vesavi

Vesavi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Shipole BandarEast1.42 km
KengwalSouth1.43 km
ValmikinagarWest1.59 km
ShipoleSouth-East2.38 km
KanteSouth2.60 km
BagmandaleNorth-West2.95 km
BankotSouth-West2.98 km
DandaNorth-West3.27 km
NarayannagarSouth-West3.59 km
RanavaliSouth3.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Vesavi

Vesavi 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 87.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khed to Vesavi is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Vesavi is about 230 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vesavi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Vesavi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Vesavi

Where is Vesavi located?

Vesavi village is located in Mandangad Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Vesavi?

Vesavi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Vesavi?

The pincode of Vesavi is 415208.

What is the population of Vesavi?

Vesavi has a total population of 1,655, including 785 males and 870 females.

How many households are there in Vesavi?

There are 361 households in Vesavi.

What is the literacy rate in Vesavi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vesavi is 80.30%. Male literacy is 84.33% and female literacy is 76.67%.