Magvane - Malwan, Sindhudurg

Magvane is a village situated in the Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malwan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Marde serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magvane village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Magvane is 566582. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 416608 pincode. Malwan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Magvane

According to the 2011 Census, Magvane village had a total population of 252 people, including 122 males and 130 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.62%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 87.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

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

Nearby Villages of Magvane

Magvane 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 Magvane

Magvane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindhudurg, while the nearest airport is Dabolim 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 Malwan to Magvane is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Magvane is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Magvane

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

Health Facilities in Magvane

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

FAQs about Magvane