Panave - Mhasla, Raigad
Panave is a village situated in the Mhasla tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 72 km from Mhasla and around 132 km from Alibag. Kelte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panave village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panave is 554912. The village covers a total geographical area of 420.62 hectares and falls under the 402105 pincode. Shrivardhan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Panave 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 Panave
According to the 2011 Census, Panave village had a total population of 571 people, including 280 males and 291 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.65%, with male literacy at 84.52% and female literacy at 69.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.
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 | 571 | 280 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 90 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 202 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 78 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Panave
Panave 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudravat | North | 1.72 km |
| Konzari | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Sangawad | East | 2.31 km |
| Thakroli | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Gani | West | 3.03 km |
| Kelte | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Toradi | East | 3.14 km |
| Javele | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Ghum | North | 3.40 km |
| Bandwadi | South-East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panave
Public transport in the Panave is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Goregaon Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.
| 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 Shrivardhan to Panave is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Panave is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panave
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panave village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panave
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panave village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panave
Where is Panave located?
Panave village is located in Mhasla Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panave?
The Gram Panchayat of Panave is Kelte.
What is the pincode of Panave?
The pincode of Panave is 402105.
What is the population of Panave?
Panave had a total population of 571, including 280 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Panave?
Panave had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panave?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panave was 76.65%. Male literacy was 84.52% and female literacy was 69.47%.