Kokare Tarf Govele - Mahad, Raigad
Kokare Tarf Govele is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Mahad and around 109 km from Alibag. Dabhol serves as the Village Panchayat for Kokare Tarf Govele village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kokare Tarf Govele is 555083. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.26 hectares and falls under the 402101 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kokare Tarf Govele 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 Kokare Tarf Govele
According to the 2011 Census, Kokare Tarf Govele village had a total population of 366 people, including 171 males and 195 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.85%, with male literacy at 87.74% and female literacy at 63.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 171 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 136 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 35 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kokare Tarf Govele
Kokare Tarf Govele 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambet | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Bhandavali | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Dabhol | East | 2.60 km |
| Gomendi | South | 2.73 km |
| Nandvi | North | 2.74 km |
| Tol Kh | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Mhapral | South | 3.44 km |
| Vicharewadi | West | 3.76 km |
| Krishnanagar | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Tamhane Shirke | North-West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kokare Tarf Govele
Kokare Tarf Govele is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Veer, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 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 Mahad to Kokare Tarf Govele is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kokare Tarf Govele is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kokare Tarf Govele
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kokare Tarf Govele 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 Kokare Tarf Govele
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kokare Tarf Govele village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kokare Tarf Govele
Where is Kokare Tarf Govele located?
Kokare Tarf Govele village is located in Mahad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kokare Tarf Govele?
The Village Panchayat of Kokare Tarf Govele is Dabhol.
What is the pincode of Kokare Tarf Govele?
The pincode of Kokare Tarf Govele is 402101.
What is the population of Kokare Tarf Govele?
Kokare Tarf Govele had a total population of 366, including 171 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Kokare Tarf Govele?
Kokare Tarf Govele had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kokare Tarf Govele?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kokare Tarf Govele was 74.85%. Male literacy was 87.74% and female literacy was 63.43%.