Pomendi Kh. - Ratnagiri
Pomendi Kh. is a village situated in the Ratnagiri tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Ratnagiri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pomendi Kd. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pomendi Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pomendi Kh. is 565617. The village covers a total geographical area of 598 hectares and falls under the 415612 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pomendi Kh. 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 Pomendi Kh.
As per Census 2011, Pomendi Kh. village has a total population of 930 people, consisting of 463 males and 467 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 772 literate and 158 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pomendi Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 463 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 409 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 54 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Pomendi Kh.
Pomendi Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navasomeshwar | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Padavewadi | North | 2.06 km |
| Pomendi Bk. | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Karwanchiwadi | East | 2.33 km |
| Someshwar | South | 2.90 km |
| Mirjole | North | 3.51 km |
| Ambeshet | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Chinchkhari | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Tembhye | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Thikandatye | North-West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pomendi Kh.
Pomendi Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratnagiri, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Pomendi Kh. is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pomendi Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pomendi Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pomendi Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pomendi Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pomendi Kh.
Where is Pomendi Kh. located?
Pomendi Kh. village is located in Ratnagiri Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pomendi Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Pomendi Kh. is Pomendi Kd..
What is the pincode of Pomendi Kh.?
The pincode of Pomendi Kh. is 415612.
What is the population of Pomendi Kh.?
Pomendi Kh. has a total population of 930, including 463 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Pomendi Kh.?
There are 205 households in Pomendi Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Pomendi Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pomendi Kh. is 83.01%. Male literacy is 88.34% and female literacy is 77.73%.