Adoshi - Mokhada, Palghar
Adoshi is a village situated in the Mokhada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Mokhada and around 155 km from Thane. Adoshi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adoshi is 551990. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.98 hectares and falls under the 401604 pincode. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Adoshi 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 Adoshi
As per Census 2011, Adoshi village has a total population of 941 people, consisting of 475 males and 466 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 520 literate and 421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 864 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adoshi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 475 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 92 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 864 | 433 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 291 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 184 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Adoshi
Adoshi 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 Adoshi
Adoshi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Adoshi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Adoshi is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adoshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adoshi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Adoshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adoshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adoshi
Where is Adoshi located?
Adoshi village is located in Mokhada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adoshi?
Adoshi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adoshi?
The pincode of Adoshi is 401604.
What is the population of Adoshi?
Adoshi has a total population of 941, including 475 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Adoshi?
There are 201 households in Adoshi.
What is the literacy rate in Adoshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adoshi is 55.26%. Male literacy is 61.26% and female literacy is 49.14%.