Aine - Dahanu, Palghar
Aine is a village situated in the Dahanu tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Dahanu and around 115 km from Thane. Rankol Gr serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aine village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aine is 551735. The village covers a total geographical area of 405 hectares and falls under the 401607 pincode. Dahanu is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Aine village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palghar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Aine
As per Census 2011, Aine village has a total population of 1,355 people, consisting of 657 males and 698 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 301 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 456 literate and 899 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,273 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aine are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 657 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 148 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,273 | 608 | 665 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 289 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 899 | 368 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Aine
Aine is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Aine
Aine is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Aine.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dahanu to Aine is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Aine is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aine
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aine village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aine
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aine village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aine
Where is Aine located?
Aine village is located in Dahanu Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aine?
The Gram Panchayat of Aine is Rankol Gr.
What is the pincode of Aine?
The pincode of Aine is 401607.
What is the population of Aine?
Aine has a total population of 1,355, including 657 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Aine?
There are 272 households in Aine.
What is the literacy rate in Aine?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aine is 33.65%. Male literacy is 43.99% and female literacy is 23.93%.