Bahiricha Pada - Alibag, Raigad
Bahiricha Pada is a village situated in the Alibag tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Alibag and around 23 km from Alibag. Mankule serves as the Village Panchayat for Bahiricha Pada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahiricha Pada is 554037. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 402208 pincode. Alibag is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bahiricha Pada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahiricha Pada
According to the 2011 Census, Bahiricha Pada village had a total population of 1,364 people, including 702 males and 662 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.97%, with male literacy at 91.65% and female literacy at 69.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,364 | 702 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 79 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 987 | 571 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 131 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Bahiricha Pada
Bahiricha Pada 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 Bahiricha Pada
Public transport in the Bahiricha Pada 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 Alibag to Bahiricha Pada is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Bahiricha Pada is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahiricha Pada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahiricha Pada 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 Bahiricha Pada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahiricha Pada 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 Bahiricha Pada
Where is Bahiricha Pada located?
Bahiricha Pada village is located in Alibag Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bahiricha Pada?
The Village Panchayat of Bahiricha Pada is Mankule.
What is the pincode of Bahiricha Pada?
The pincode of Bahiricha Pada is 402208.
What is the population of Bahiricha Pada?
Bahiricha Pada had a total population of 1,364, including 702 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Bahiricha Pada?
Bahiricha Pada had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahiricha Pada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahiricha Pada was 80.97%. Male literacy was 91.65% and female literacy was 69.80%.