Gondhalpada - Alibag, Raigad
Gondhalpada is a village situated in the Alibag tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from Alibag and around 3 km from Alibag. Veshvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondhalpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondhalpada is 554089. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 402209 pincode. Alibag is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Gondhalpada 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 Gondhalpada
As per Census 2011, Gondhalpada village has a total population of 1,788 people, consisting of 876 males and 912 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,557 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gondhalpada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,788 | 876 | 912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 50 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,557 | 794 | 763 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 82 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Gondhalpada
Gondhalpada 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 Gondhalpada
Gondhalpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Gondhalpada is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Gondhalpada is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondhalpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondhalpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gondhalpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondhalpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gondhalpada
Where is Gondhalpada located?
Gondhalpada village is located in Alibag Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondhalpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondhalpada is Veshvi.
What is the pincode of Gondhalpada?
The pincode of Gondhalpada is 402209.
What is the population of Gondhalpada?
Gondhalpada has a total population of 1,788, including 876 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Gondhalpada?
There are 432 households in Gondhalpada.
What is the literacy rate in Gondhalpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondhalpada is 87.08%. Male literacy is 90.64% and female literacy is 83.66%.