Amdoshi - Mangaon, Raigad
Amdoshi is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Mangaon and around 100 km from Alibag. Pen T. Tele serves as the Village Panchayat for Amdoshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amdoshi is 554635. The village covers a total geographical area of 424 hectares and falls under the 402104 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Amdoshi 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 Amdoshi
According to the 2011 Census, Amdoshi village had a total population of 724 people, including 328 males and 396 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 1,207 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.02%, with male literacy at 86.38% and female literacy at 62.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 724 | 328 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 241 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 87 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Amdoshi
Amdoshi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naitane | East | 1.80 km |
| Borghar Tarf Kharavali | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Vihule | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Pen Tarf Tale | North | 2.39 km |
| Borle | East | 2.65 km |
| Dahivali Tarf Tale | West | 2.94 km |
| Surav Tarf Tala | East | 3.09 km |
| Kharavali | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Dongroli | South | 3.37 km |
| Usar Kh. | North-West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amdoshi
Public transport in the Amdoshi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mangaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amdoshi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Amdoshi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amdoshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amdoshi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amdoshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amdoshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amdoshi
Where is Amdoshi located?
Amdoshi village is located in Mangaon Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Amdoshi?
The Village Panchayat of Amdoshi is Pen T. Tele.
What is the pincode of Amdoshi?
The pincode of Amdoshi is 402104.
What is the population of Amdoshi?
Amdoshi had a total population of 724, including 328 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Amdoshi?
Amdoshi had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amdoshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amdoshi was 73.02%. Male literacy was 86.38% and female literacy was 62.39%.