Adiste - Mahad, Raigad
Adiste is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Mahad and around 138 km from Alibag. Adiste village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adiste is 555103. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.17 hectares and falls under the 415213 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Adiste village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adiste
As per Census 2011, Adiste village has a total population of 629 people, consisting of 279 males and 350 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,254 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adiste are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 279 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 188 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 91 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Adiste
Adiste 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telange Mohalla | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Bheloshi | East | 1.78 km |
| Khaire Tarf Tudil | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Vakavali | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Bebalghar | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Walang | North | 2.77 km |
| Kuduk Kh. | South | 3.34 km |
| Narvan | East | 3.58 km |
| Soweli | South | 3.78 km |
| Songhar | North | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adiste
Adiste is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sape Wamne, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| 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 Mahad to Adiste is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Adiste is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adiste
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adiste village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Adiste
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adiste 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adiste
Where is Adiste located?
Adiste village is located in Mahad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adiste?
Adiste is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adiste?
The pincode of Adiste is 415213.
What is the population of Adiste?
Adiste has a total population of 629, including 279 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Adiste?
There are 180 households in Adiste.
What is the literacy rate in Adiste?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adiste is 61.05%. Male literacy is 67.38% and female literacy is 56.00%.