Bhavehar - Wada, Palghar
Bhavehar is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Vada and around 70 km from Thane. Bhaveghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhavehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhavehar is 552049. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.03 hectares and falls under the 401204 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhavehar 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 Bhavehar
As per Census 2011, Bhavehar village has a total population of 888 people, consisting of 453 males and 435 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 560 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 368 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhavehar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 888 | 453 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 72 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 178 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 310 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 143 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Bhavehar
Bhavehar 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 Bhavehar
Bhavehar 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 Bhiwandi to Bhavehar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Bhavehar 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 Bhavehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhavehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhavehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhavehar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhavehar
Where is Bhavehar located?
Bhavehar village is located in Wada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhavehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhavehar is Bhaveghar.
What is the pincode of Bhavehar?
The pincode of Bhavehar is 401204.
What is the population of Bhavehar?
Bhavehar has a total population of 888, including 453 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Bhavehar?
There are 217 households in Bhavehar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhavehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhavehar is 63.06%. Male literacy is 68.43% and female literacy is 57.47%.