Mithbaon - Devgad, Sindhudurg

Mithbaon is a village situated in the Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devgad and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Mithbav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mithbaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mithbaon is 566326. The village covers a total geographical area of 1336.19 hectares and falls under the 416615 pincode. Malwan is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Mithbaon

According to the 2011 Census, Mithbaon village had a total population of 2,241 people, including 1,090 males and 1,151 females, living in 636 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.46%, with male literacy at 95.38% and female literacy at 89.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

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

Nearby Villages of Mithbaon

Mithbaon 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 Mithbaon

Mithbaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kankavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malwan to Mithbaon is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Mithbaon is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mithbaon

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

Health Facilities in Mithbaon

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

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