Babhale - Sindkhede, Dhule

Babhale is a village situated in the Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindkhede and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Babhulde serves as the Village Panchayat for Babhale village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Babhale is 526208. The village covers a total geographical area of 262 hectares and falls under the 425406 pincode. Dondaicha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Babhale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Babhale

According to the 2011 Census, Babhale village had a total population of 489 people, including 256 males and 233 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 78.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Babhale

Babhale is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Babhale

Babhale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sindkheda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dondaicha to Babhale is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Babhale is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Babhale

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babhale village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Babhale

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babhale village are given below:

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