Miravane - Ratnagiri
Miravane is a village situated in the Ratnagiri tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 57 km from Ratnagiri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Watad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Miravane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miravane is 565492. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.2 hectares and falls under the 415613 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Miravane 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 Miravane
As per Census 2011, Miravane village has a total population of 706 people, consisting of 274 males and 432 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 1,576 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 459 literate and 247 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Miravane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 274 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 194 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 80 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Miravane
Miravane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vaidyalavagan | East | 1.44 km |
| Watad | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Jambhari | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Gadnaral | East | 3.14 km |
| Panhali | West | 3.26 km |
| Bandarwadi | North | 3.30 km |
| Kudli | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Saitavade | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Kamblelavgan | West | 4.16 km |
| Marathwada | North-West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Miravane
Miravane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ukshi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Miravane is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miravane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miravane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Miravane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miravane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Miravane
Where is Miravane located?
Miravane village is located in Ratnagiri Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Miravane?
The Gram Panchayat of Miravane is Watad.
What is the pincode of Miravane?
The pincode of Miravane is 415613.
What is the population of Miravane?
Miravane has a total population of 706, including 274 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Miravane?
There are 205 households in Miravane.
What is the literacy rate in Miravane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miravane is 65.01%. Male literacy is 70.80% and female literacy is 61.34%.