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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
pawan dagadu gosavi
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- LGD code
- 564761
- Pincode
- 415203
- Post office
- Mandangad
- Population
- 481
- Households
- 148
- Literacy rate
- 61.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1167 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 300
Census 2011 · in context
How Mahu compares
By population, Mahu ranks #47 of 109 villages in Mandangad mandal.
Literacy rate
%
61.7%
−9.9% vs mandal average
- Mahu
- 61.7%
- Mandangad mandal
- 71.6%
- Ratnagiri district
- 74.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,167
−52 vs mandal average
- Mahu
- 1,167
- Mandangad mandal
- 1,219
Household size
people per home
3.3
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Mahu
- 3.3
- Mandangad mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mahu at a glance
Mahu is a village of 481 people in 148 households (Census 2011) in Mandangad taluka, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, the 47th-largest of 109 villages in Mandangad taluka. Literacy is 62%, 10 points below the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,167 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 415203, served by Mandangad post office; the LGD village code is 564761. The sarpanch is pawan dagadu gosavi, and the village votes in Bhor assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shankar Hiraman Mandekar. The population is estimated at 567 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahu
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- 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
- Khed
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 47
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 185
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 40
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 494
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 68.98
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mahu
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Mahu
- LGD code
- 564761
- Pincode
- 415203
- Post office
- Mandangad
- Population (Census 2011)
- 481
- Population (projected 2026)
- 567
- Households
- 148
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1167
- Literacy rate
- 61.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Baramati
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bhor
- Member of Parliament
- Supriya Sule
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shankar Hiraman Mandekar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- pawan dagadu gosavi
- Block / Mandal
- Mandangad
- Nearest PHC
- Anandi PolyClinic (19.1 km)
- Nearest bank
- Rajashri Shahu Bank (19.2 km)
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- 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
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