Bamangaon - Mangaon, Raigad
Bamangaon is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Mangaon and around 90 km from Alibag. Shirasad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamangaon is 554571. The village covers a total geographical area of 670 hectares and falls under the 402120 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bamangaon 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 Bamangaon
As per Census 2011, Bamangaon village has a total population of 831 people, consisting of 413 males and 418 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 516 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 413 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 293 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 120 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Bamangaon
Bamangaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bamangaon
Bamangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Bamangaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Bamangaon is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamangaon 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 Bamangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamangaon
Where is Bamangaon located?
Bamangaon village is located in Mangaon Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamangaon is Shirasad.
What is the pincode of Bamangaon?
The pincode of Bamangaon is 402120.
What is the population of Bamangaon?
Bamangaon has a total population of 831, including 413 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Bamangaon?
There are 183 households in Bamangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bamangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamangaon is 62.09%. Male literacy is 70.94% and female literacy is 53.35%.