Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) - Rajapur, Ratnagiri
Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) is a village situated in the Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajapur and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Kondye T. Soundal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) is 566113. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 416702 pincode. Rajapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal)
As per Census 2011, Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 145 males and 189 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,303 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 103 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 145 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 119 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 26 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal)
Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondye Tarf Saundal | North | 1.96 km |
| Juvathi | West | 2.69 km |
| Khalchiwadi (kondye Tarfe Saundal) | North | 2.76 km |
| Panhale Tarf Saundal | East | 3.20 km |
| Gunjavane | East | 3.62 km |
| Valye | South | 3.80 km |
| Shejavali | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Hativale | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Bandiwade | South | 4.83 km |
| Pangari Bk. | North | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal)
Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajapur Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajapur to Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal)
Where is Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) located?
Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) village is located in Rajapur Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal)?
The Gram Panchayat of Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) is Kondye T. Soundal.
What is the pincode of Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal)?
The pincode of Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) is 416702.
What is the population of Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal)?
Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) has a total population of 334, including 145 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal)?
There are 84 households in Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal).
What is the literacy rate in Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madheliwadi (Kondye Tarfe Saudal) is 69.16%. Male literacy is 82.07% and female literacy is 59.26%.