Dabhekar Kond - Mahad, Raigad
Dabhekar Kond is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Mahad and around 134 km from Alibag. Kinjaloli Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabhekar Kond village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhekar Kond is 554987. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.04 hectares and falls under the 402301 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dabhekar Kond 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 Dabhekar Kond
According to the 2011 Census, Dabhekar Kond village had a total population of 719 people, including 330 males and 389 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,179 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.45%, with male literacy at 81.10% and female literacy at 67.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 719 | 330 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 236 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 94 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Dabhekar Kond
Dabhekar Kond 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kinjaloli Bk | East | 0.85 km |
| Parwadi | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Kolose | West | 1.52 km |
| Kinjaloli Kh. | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Kachale | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Nandgaon Kh | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Bhalekar Kond | South | 3.03 km |
| Tetghar | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Shel | East | 3.58 km |
| Taloshi | North | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabhekar Kond
Public transport in the Dabhekar Kond is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sape Wamne, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mahad to Dabhekar Kond is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Dabhekar Kond is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabhekar Kond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhekar Kond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dabhekar Kond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhekar Kond 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dabhekar Kond
Where is Dabhekar Kond located?
Dabhekar Kond village is located in Mahad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabhekar Kond?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabhekar Kond is Kinjaloli Bk..
What is the pincode of Dabhekar Kond?
The pincode of Dabhekar Kond is 402301.
What is the population of Dabhekar Kond?
Dabhekar Kond had a total population of 719, including 330 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Dabhekar Kond?
Dabhekar Kond had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabhekar Kond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhekar Kond was 73.45%. Male literacy was 81.10% and female literacy was 67.14%.