Adghar - Mangaon, Raigad

Adghar is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Mangaon and around 95 km from Alibag. Unegaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Adghar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Adghar is 554670. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.99 hectares and falls under the 402103 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Adghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Adghar

According to the 2011 Census, Adghar village had a total population of 217 people, including 112 males and 105 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.50%, with male literacy at 85.85% and female literacy at 59.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.

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 Population217112105
Child Population (0–6 yrs)17611
Scheduled Castes (SC)211
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1479156
Illiterate Population702149

Nearby Villages of Adghar

Adghar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GaralNorth-East0.97 km
Wave Tarf NijampurWest1.18 km
ChapadiSouth1.25 km
LonshiNorth-West1.63 km
UnegaonSouth-West1.84 km
JavaliNorth-East1.99 km
DhalgharNorth2.01 km
KurwadeSouth-East2.31 km
MugavaliNorth-East2.33 km
PacholeWest2.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Adghar

Adghar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mangaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Adghar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Adghar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Adghar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adghar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Adghar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adghar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Adghar

Where is Adghar located?

Adghar village is located in Mangaon Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Adghar?

The Village Panchayat of Adghar is Unegaon.

What is the pincode of Adghar?

The pincode of Adghar is 402103.

What is the population of Adghar?

Adghar had a total population of 217, including 112 males and 105 females.

How many households are there in Adghar?

Adghar had 52 households.

What is the literacy rate in Adghar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adghar was 73.50%. Male literacy was 85.85% and female literacy was 59.57%.