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About Munage Village

Munage is a mid sized village in Devgad tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,883, made up of 920 males and 963 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1200 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Munage Overview

Census 2011 figures for Munage village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Devgad
Pincode 416630
Area (hectares) 1200 hectares
Population 1,883
Male Population 920
Female Population 963
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Munage compares

By the 2011 count Munage is the 16th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents. Its 1200 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1073.

Getting to Munage

Munage is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Munage as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Munage from other places

Munage lies about 16 km from Devgad, and the nearest railway station is Sindhudurg, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Munage
Tehsil headquarters Devgad 16 km
Nearest railway station Sindhudurg 31 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 57 km

Villages closest to Munage

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devgad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Munage

As per the Census of India 2011, Munage village had a population of 1,883. That makes it the 16th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents.

Munage village has 920 males and 963 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Munage has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1073.

The pincode recorded for Munage is 416630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Munage covers 1200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Munage falls under Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Munage is Sindhudurg, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Munage.

Munage is about 16 km from Devgad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Munage is in Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Devgad is about 16 km away. Sindhudurg is about 31 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hindale (4.4 km), Mithbaon (6.2 km) and Kunkeshwar (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Munage today is likely to be higher.

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