Bhaliwali - Vasai, Palghar
Bhaliwali is a village situated in the Vasai tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Vasai and around 50 km from Thane. Majivli-depivli serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhaliwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaliwali is 552413. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 401303 pincode. Virar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhaliwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boisar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaliwali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaliwali village had a total population of 884 people, including 447 males and 437 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.00%, with male literacy at 65.95% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 696.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 884 | 447 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 74 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 696 | 334 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 246 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 201 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaliwali
Bhaliwali 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 Bhaliwali
Bhaliwali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. Bhaliwali has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Virar to Bhaliwali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Bhaliwali 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 Bhaliwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaliwali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhaliwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaliwali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaliwali
Where is Bhaliwali located?
Bhaliwali village is located in Vasai Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhaliwali?
The Village Panchayat of Bhaliwali is Majivli-depivli.
What is the pincode of Bhaliwali?
The pincode of Bhaliwali is 401303.
What is the population of Bhaliwali?
Bhaliwali had a total population of 884, including 447 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Bhaliwali?
Bhaliwali had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaliwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaliwali was 56.00%. Male literacy was 65.95% and female literacy was 45.45%.