Vayangane - Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri

Vayangane is a village situated in the Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devrukh and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Wayangane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vayangane village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vayangane is 565817. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.32 hectares and falls under the 415804 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Vayangane 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 Vayangane

As per Census 2011, Vayangane village has a total population of 475 people, consisting of 217 males and 258 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 1,188 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 148 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vayangane are given below:

Nearby Villages of Vayangane

Vayangane 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 Vayangane

Vayangane is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ukshi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Vayangane is about 33 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 Vayangane

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

Health Facilities in Vayangane

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

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