Khodade - Wada, Palghar

Khodade is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from Vada and around 87 km from Thane. Ogada serves as the Village Panchayat for Khodade village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khodade is 552138. The village covers a total geographical area of 832 hectares and falls under the 401603 pincode. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Khodade 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 Khodade

According to the 2011 Census, Khodade village had a total population of 180 people, including 82 males and 98 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,195 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 56.52% and female literacy at 43.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khodade

Khodade is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Khodade

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khodade. The nearest railway station is Oombermali, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawhar to Khodade is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Khodade is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khodade

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khodade village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khodade

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khodade village are given below:

FAQs about Khodade