Vadavali - Panvel, Raigad

Vadavali is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from Panvel and around 51 km from Alibag. Nandgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadavali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadavali is 553459. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.92 hectares and falls under the 410221 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Vadavali

According to the 2011 Census, Vadavali village had a total population of 207 people, including 112 males and 95 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.98%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 73.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Vadavali

Vadavali 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 Vadavali

Vadavali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Somtane, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Vadavali is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Vadavali is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vadavali

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

Health Facilities in Vadavali

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

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