Dehare - Jawhar, Palghar
Dehare is a village situated in the Jawhar tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Jawhar and around 119 km from Thane. Dehare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehare is 551878. The village covers a total geographical area of 1128 hectares and falls under the 401603 pincode. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dehare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dehare
As per Census 2011, Dehare village has a total population of 2,000 people, consisting of 1,053 males and 947 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,314 literate and 686 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,979 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dehare are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,000 | 1,053 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,979 | 1,043 | 936 |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 777 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 276 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Dehare
Dehare 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 Dehare
Dehare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Jawhar to Dehare is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Dehare is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dehare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dehare
Where is Dehare located?
Dehare village is located in Jawhar Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehare?
Dehare is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dehare?
The pincode of Dehare is 401603.
What is the population of Dehare?
Dehare has a total population of 2,000, including 1,053 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Dehare?
There are 379 households in Dehare.
What is the literacy rate in Dehare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehare is 65.70%. Male literacy is 73.79% and female literacy is 56.71%.