Mandrul - Rajapur, Ratnagiri

Mandrul is a village situated in the Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajapur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Mandarul serves as the Village Panchayat for Mandrul village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandrul is 566165. The village covers a total geographical area of 863 hectares and falls under the 415643 pincode. Rajapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Mandrul 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 Mandrul

According to the 2011 Census, Mandrul village had a total population of 1,092 people, including 501 males and 591 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 1,180 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.43%, with male literacy at 89.70% and female literacy at 65.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Mandrul

Mandrul 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 Mandrul

Mandrul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vilavade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajapur to Mandrul is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Mandrul is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mandrul

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

Health Facilities in Mandrul

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

FAQs about Mandrul