Kirduve - Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri

Kirduve is a village situated in the Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 73 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devrukh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Keerduve serves as the Village Panchayat for Kirduve village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirduve is 565815. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.89 hectares and falls under the 415804 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Kirduve

According to the 2011 Census, Kirduve village had a total population of 603 people, including 276 males and 327 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,185 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.41%, with male literacy at 90.63% and female literacy at 64.07%.

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

Nearby Villages of Kirduve

Kirduve 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 Kirduve

Kirduve is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nivasar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Kirduve is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kirduve

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

Health Facilities in Kirduve

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

FAQs about Kirduve