# Muradpur Village, Mandangad, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Mandangad, Ratnagiri 

# Muradpur

Muradpur is a village in Mandangad sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **515 people in 109 households**, the 42nd largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 515people (2011)
- 109households
- 93.7%literacy
- 1,320females per 1,000 males

## Muradpur PIN code and other codes

Muradpur falls in Mandangad sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMandangad
- Census village code564792

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Muradpur from nearby towns?

- Mandangad (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)176 km by road
- Mahad (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Muradpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Muradpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mandangad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandangad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Muradpur known for?

The main crops are **mango and cashew**. About 35% of the 63 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Muradpur

Of every 100 households in Muradpur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Muradpur · ■ Mandangad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**27%

Tap water ****92%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**79%

Use banking services ****82%**

**57%

Television ****67%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**32%

Own their home ****81%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Muradpur?

■ Muradpur · ■ Mandangad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1320**

**1219

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**945

Working population ****18.1%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 91.1% for women. 28% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 36 (39%) · **■** Marginal 44 (47%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mandangad

- Palghar568 people
- Palawani565 people
- Pat546 people
- Chinchaghar515 people
- Jawale505 people
- Dabhat491 people
- Lokran486 people
- Sade485 people

[All 109 villages in Mandangad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/mandangad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Muradpur from Ratnagiri?176 km by road
- What is the population of Muradpur?515 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muradpur in?Ratnagiri district (Mandangad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Muradpur?93.7% (Census 2011)