Lajul Gonbarewadi - Ratnagiri

Lajul Gonbarewadi is a village situated in the Ratnagiri tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Ratnagiri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lajul serves as the Village Panchayat for Lajul Gonbarewadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lajul Gonbarewadi is 565555. The village covers a total geographical area of 597 hectares and falls under the 415639 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Lajul Gonbarewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratnagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lajul Gonbarewadi

According to the 2011 Census, Lajul Gonbarewadi village had a total population of 1,164 people, including 553 males and 611 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.17%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 61.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169.

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

Nearby Villages of Lajul Gonbarewadi

Lajul Gonbarewadi 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 Lajul Gonbarewadi

Lajul Gonbarewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ukshi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Lajul Gonbarewadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lajul Gonbarewadi

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

Health Facilities in Lajul Gonbarewadi

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

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