Gohe - Khalapur, Raigad
Gohe is a village situated in the Khalapur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Khalapur and around 51 km from Alibag. Khariwali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohe is 553808. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.19 hectares and falls under the 410203 pincode. Khopoli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gohe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gohe
According to the 2011 Census, Gohe village had a total population of 366 people, including 185 males and 181 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.23%, with male literacy at 82.10% and female literacy at 66.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 366 | 185 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 133 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 52 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Gohe
Gohe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharivali | East | 1.45 km |
| Gothivali | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Nandanpada | North | 1.86 km |
| Chilthan | East | 2.49 km |
| Jambhivali Tarfe Chhattishi | North | 2.51 km |
| Swali | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Karambeli | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Wakrul | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Tondali | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Usroli | East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gohe
Gohe 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 Monkey Hill, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khopoli to Gohe is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Gohe is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gohe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohe 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 Gohe
Where is Gohe located?
Gohe village is located in Khalapur Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohe?
The Gram Panchayat of Gohe is Khariwali.
What is the pincode of Gohe?
The pincode of Gohe is 410203.
What is the population of Gohe?
Gohe had a total population of 366, including 185 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Gohe?
Gohe had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gohe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohe was 74.23%. Male literacy was 82.10% and female literacy was 66.46%.