Avhate - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik
Avhate is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Avhate village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Avhate is 550935. The village covers a total geographical area of 849.98 hectares and falls under the 422212 pincode. Trimbak is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Avhate village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Avhate
As per Census 2011, Avhate village has a total population of 965 people, consisting of 475 males and 490 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 513 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 755 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Avhate are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 965 | 475 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 107 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 755 | 366 | 389 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 285 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 190 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Avhate
Avhate 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Aswali Harsh | East | 3.13 km |
| Alwand | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Take Harsha | North | 3.26 km |
| Met Chandrachi | West | 3.28 km |
| Met Humbhachi | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Deogaon | South | 4.51 km |
| Zarwad Kh | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Samundi | East | 5.23 km |
| Dhondmaryachimet | West | 5.73 km |
| Harshawadi | North | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Avhate
Avhate is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Block And Catch Siding Cabine No.2, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Trimbak to Avhate is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Avhate is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Avhate
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avhate village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Avhate
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avhate village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Avhate
Where is Avhate located?
Avhate village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Avhate?
Avhate is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Avhate?
The pincode of Avhate is 422212.
What is the population of Avhate?
Avhate has a total population of 965, including 475 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Avhate?
There are 190 households in Avhate.
What is the literacy rate in Avhate?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avhate is 53.16%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 46.53%.