Bersheti - Wada, Palghar
Bersheti is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 55 km from Vada and around 70 km from Thane. Khaire-ambivali serves as the Village Panchayat for Bersheti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bersheti is 552174. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.24 hectares and falls under the 421312 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Bersheti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bersheti
According to the 2011 Census, Bersheti village had a total population of 277 people, including 137 males and 140 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.11%, with male literacy at 71.82% and female literacy at 62.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 277 | 137 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 96 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 79 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 58 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Bersheti
Bersheti 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 Bersheti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bersheti. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bersheti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhiwandi to Bersheti is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Bersheti is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bersheti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bersheti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bersheti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bersheti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bersheti
Where is Bersheti located?
Bersheti village is located in Wada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bersheti?
The Village Panchayat of Bersheti is Khaire-ambivali.
What is the pincode of Bersheti?
The pincode of Bersheti is 421312.
What is the population of Bersheti?
Bersheti had a total population of 277, including 137 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Bersheti?
Bersheti had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bersheti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bersheti was 67.11%. Male literacy was 71.82% and female literacy was 62.71%.