Bhadane Village - Alibag, Raigad
Bhadane is a village situated in the Alibag tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Alibag and around 9 km from Alibag. Khanav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadane is 554162. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.37 hectares and falls under the 402204 pincode. Alibag is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhadane 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 Bhadane
As per Census 2011, Bhadane village has a total population of 229 people, consisting of 100 males and 129 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,290 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 39 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadane are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 100 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 87 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 13 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadane
Bhadane 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gothi | North | 0.88 km |
| Dawale | West | 1.23 km |
| Khanav | East | 1.56 km |
| Surai | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Varande | South | 1.88 km |
| Palhe | West | 2.00 km |
| Usar | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Welhavali | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Mandave Tarf Bamangaon | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kawir | North | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadane
Bhadane is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kasu, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alibag to Bhadane is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Bhadane is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadane 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 Bhadane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhadane
Where is Bhadane located?
Bhadane village is located in Alibag Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadane?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadane is Khanav.
What is the pincode of Bhadane?
The pincode of Bhadane is 402204.
What is the population of Bhadane?
Bhadane has a total population of 229, including 100 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Bhadane?
There are 49 households in Bhadane.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadane is 82.97%. Male literacy is 87.00% and female literacy is 79.84%.