Phansavale - Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri
Phansavale is a village situated in the Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devrukh and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Phanaswale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phansavale village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phansavale is 565784. The village covers a total geographical area of 1123.16 hectares and falls under the 415610 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Phansavale 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 Phansavale
According to the 2011 Census, Phansavale village had a total population of 360 people, including 166 males and 194 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,169 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.48%, with male literacy at 98.08% and female literacy at 70.62%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 166 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 153 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 13 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Phansavale
Phansavale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamnale | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Devale Ghera Prachitgad | North | 3.12 km |
| Katavali | West | 4.30 km |
| Chandel | East | 4.38 km |
| Kundi | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Belariwadi | South | 4.61 km |
| Belari Bk. | South | 4.70 km |
| Kule | North-West | 4.83 km |
| Belari Kh. | South | 5.17 km |
| Kinjale | North | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Phansavale
Phansavale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sangmeshwar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Phansavale is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phansavale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phansavale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phansavale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phansavale 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phansavale
Where is Phansavale located?
Phansavale village is located in Sangameshwar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phansavale?
The Gram Panchayat of Phansavale is Phanaswale.
What is the pincode of Phansavale?
The pincode of Phansavale is 415610.
What is the population of Phansavale?
Phansavale had a total population of 360, including 166 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Phansavale?
Phansavale had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phansavale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phansavale was 83.48%. Male literacy was 98.08% and female literacy was 70.62%.