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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Adghar village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 112 males and 105 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adghar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 91 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 21 | 49 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Garal | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Wave Tarf Nijampur | West | 1.18 km |
| Chapadi | South | 1.25 km |
| Lonshi | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Unegaon | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Javali | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Dhalghar | North | 2.01 km |
| Kurwade | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Mugavali | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Pachole | West | 2.47 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 gram panchayat of Adghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Adghar is Unegaon.
What is the pincode of Adghar?
The pincode of Adghar is 402103.
What is the population of Adghar?
Adghar has a total population of 217, including 112 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Adghar?
There are 52 households in Adghar.
What is the literacy rate in Adghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adghar is 67.74%. Male literacy is 81.25% and female literacy is 53.33%.