Marathawadi Malgund - Ratnagiri
Marathawadi Malgund is a village situated in the Ratnagiri tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Ratnagiri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marathawadi Malgund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marathawadi Malgund is 565615. The village covers a total geographical area of 277 hectares and falls under the 415615 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Marathawadi Malgund 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 Marathawadi Malgund
As per Census 2011, Marathawadi Malgund village has a total population of 472 people, consisting of 248 males and 224 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 410 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marathawadi Malgund are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 248 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 225 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 23 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Marathawadi Malgund
Marathawadi Malgund is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marathawadi Malgund
Marathawadi Malgund is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Marathawadi Malgund.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ratnagiri to Marathawadi Malgund is about 24 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 Marathawadi Malgund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marathawadi Malgund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Marathawadi Malgund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marathawadi Malgund 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marathawadi Malgund
Where is Marathawadi Malgund located?
Marathawadi Malgund village is located in Ratnagiri Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marathawadi Malgund?
The Gram Panchayat of Marathawadi Malgund is Pali.
What is the pincode of Marathawadi Malgund?
The pincode of Marathawadi Malgund is 415615.
What is the population of Marathawadi Malgund?
Marathawadi Malgund has a total population of 472, including 248 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Marathawadi Malgund?
There are 112 households in Marathawadi Malgund.
What is the literacy rate in Marathawadi Malgund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marathawadi Malgund is 86.86%. Male literacy is 90.73% and female literacy is 82.59%.