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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Shraddha Milind Shetye
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- LGD code
- 565857
- Pincode
- 415801
- Post office
- Sakharpa
- Population
- 226
- Households
- 60
- Literacy rate
- 80.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1073 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 145
Census 2011 · in context
How Medhe Tarf Devale compares
By population, Medhe Tarf Devale ranks #177 of 195 villages in Sangameshwar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
80.5%
+9.2% vs mandal average
- Medhe Tarf Devale
- 80.5%
- Sangameshwar mandal
- 71.3%
- Ratnagiri district
- 74.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,073
−71 vs mandal average
- Medhe Tarf Devale
- 1,073
- Sangameshwar mandal
- 1,144
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Medhe Tarf Devale
- 3.8
- Sangameshwar mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Medhe Tarf Devale at a glance
Medhe Tarf Devale is a village of 226 people in 60 households (Census 2011) in Sangameshwar taluka, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, the 177th-largest of 195 villages in Sangameshwar taluka. Literacy is 81%, 9 points above the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 1,073 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 415801, served by Sakharpa post office; the LGD village code is 565857. The sarpanch is Shraddha Milind Shetye, and the village votes in Wai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Makrand Laxmanrao Jadhav (Patil). The population is estimated at 266 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Medhe Tarf Devale
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- 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
- No
- 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
- Ratnagiri
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 44
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 44
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 90
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 419.54
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 140.57
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Medhe Tarf Devale
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Medhe Tarf Devale
- LGD code
- 565857
- Pincode
- 415801
- Post office
- Sakharpa
- Population (Census 2011)
- 226
- Population (projected 2026)
- 266
- Households
- 60
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1073
- Literacy rate
- 80.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Satara
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Wai
- Member of Parliament
- Udayanraje Bhosale
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Makrand Laxmanrao Jadhav (Patil)
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Shraddha Milind Shetye
- Block / Mandal
- Sangameshwar
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Medhe Tarf Devale
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)