Hurdi - Mangaon, Raigad
Hurdi is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Mangaon and around 65 km from Alibag. Vadavali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hurdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hurdi is 554721. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.31 hectares and falls under the 402103 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Hurdi 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 Hurdi
As per Census 2011, Hurdi village has a total population of 131 people, consisting of 67 males and 64 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 37 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hurdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 13 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Hurdi
Hurdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goregaon | East | 1.26 km |
| Wadawali | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Kachale | South | 1.57 km |
| Tarne Tarf Govele | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Chinchavali | East | 2.82 km |
| Purar | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Wadgaon | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Harkol | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Nagaon | East | 3.08 km |
| Bhintad | South-East | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hurdi
Public transport in the Hurdi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goregaon Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 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 Hurdi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Hurdi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hurdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hurdi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hurdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hurdi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hurdi
Where is Hurdi located?
Hurdi village is located in Mangaon Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hurdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hurdi is Vadavali.
What is the pincode of Hurdi?
The pincode of Hurdi is 402103.
What is the population of Hurdi?
Hurdi has a total population of 131, including 67 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Hurdi?
There are 35 households in Hurdi.
What is the literacy rate in Hurdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hurdi is 71.76%. Male literacy is 80.60% and female literacy is 62.50%.