Musalmanwadi - Ratnagiri
Musalmanwadi is a village situated in the Ratnagiri tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Ratnagiri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Golap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Musalmanwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musalmanwadi is 565648. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.31 hectares and falls under the 415612 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Musalmanwadi 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 Musalmanwadi
As per Census 2011, Musalmanwadi village has a total population of 2,140 people, consisting of 1,026 males and 1,114 females. The village has 384 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,370 literate and 770 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Musalmanwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,140 | 1,026 | 1,114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 141 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 737 | 633 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 289 | 481 |
Nearby Villages of Musalmanwadi
Musalmanwadi 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 Musalmanwadi
Musalmanwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Musalmanwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ratnagiri to Musalmanwadi is about 15 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 Musalmanwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musalmanwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Musalmanwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musalmanwadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Musalmanwadi
Where is Musalmanwadi located?
Musalmanwadi village is located in Ratnagiri Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Musalmanwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Musalmanwadi is Golap.
What is the pincode of Musalmanwadi?
The pincode of Musalmanwadi is 415612.
What is the population of Musalmanwadi?
Musalmanwadi has a total population of 2,140, including 1,026 males and 1,114 females.
How many households are there in Musalmanwadi?
There are 384 households in Musalmanwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Musalmanwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musalmanwadi is 64.02%. Male literacy is 71.83% and female literacy is 56.82%.