Ayee - Dodamarg, Sindhudurg

Ayee is a village situated in the Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 92 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasai and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Ayee village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayee is 566983. The village covers a total geographical area of 1035 hectares and falls under the 416512 pincode. Mapusa(goa) is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Ayee

According to the 2011 Census, Ayee village had a total population of 1,653 people, including 850 males and 803 females, living in 386 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.62%, with male literacy at 87.37% and female literacy at 65.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

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

Nearby Villages of Ayee

Ayee 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 Ayee

Ayee is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thivim, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mapusa(goa) to Ayee is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Ayee 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 Ayee

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

Health Facilities in Ayee

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

FAQs about Ayee