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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Mangesh Tanaji Solkar
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- LGD code
- 565368
- Pincode
- 415719
- Post office
- Talavali
- Population
- 695
- Households
- 189
- Literacy rate
- 64%
- Sex ratio
- 1447 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 389
Census 2011 · in context
How Khamshet compares
By population, Khamshet ranks #73 of 121 villages in Guhagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.0%
−5.8% vs mandal average
- Khamshet
- 64.0%
- Guhagar mandal
- 69.8%
- Ratnagiri district
- 74.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,447
+190 vs mandal average
- Khamshet
- 1,447
- Guhagar mandal
- 1,257
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Khamshet
- 3.7
- Guhagar mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khamshet at a glance
Khamshet is a village of 695 people in 189 households (Census 2011) in Guhagar taluka, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, the 73rd-largest of 121 villages in Guhagar taluka. Literacy is 64%, 6 points below the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,447 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 415719, served by Talavali post office; the LGD village code is 565368. The sarpanch is Mangesh Tanaji Solkar, and the village votes in Baramati assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajit Anantrao Pawar. The population is estimated at 819 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khamshet
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Chiplun
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 45
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 100
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 50
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 396.6
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 134
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Khamshet
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Khamshet
- LGD code
- 565368
- Pincode
- 415719
- Post office
- Talavali
- Population (Census 2011)
- 695
- Population (projected 2026)
- 819
- Households
- 189
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1447
- Literacy rate
- 64.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Baramati
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Baramati
- Member of Parliament
- Supriya Sule
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ajit Anantrao Pawar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Mangesh Tanaji Solkar
- Block / Mandal
- Guhagar
- Nearest bank
- Bank Of Maharastra (13.2 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Katphal (12.4 km)
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)