Gadhe - Panvel, Raigad

Gadhe is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Panvel and around 70 km from Alibag. Waje serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadhe village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhe is 553397. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 410206 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Gadhe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panvel Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gadhe

According to the 2011 Census, Gadhe village had a total population of 448 people, including 237 males and 211 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.95%, with male literacy at 61.88% and female literacy at 44.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 392.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gadhe

Gadhe 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gadhe

Gadhe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aman Lodge, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Gadhe is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Gadhe is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gadhe

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhe village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gadhe

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhe village are given below:

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