Adharne - Pen, Raigad
Adharne is a village situated in the Pen tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Pen and around 40 km from Alibag. Kamarli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adharne village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adharne is 553929. The village covers a total geographical area of 635 hectares and falls under the 402107 pincode. Pen is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Adharne village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adharne
According to the 2011 Census, Adharne village had a total population of 623 people, including 302 males and 321 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.53%, with male literacy at 56.86% and female literacy at 37.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 605.
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 | 623 | 302 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 605 | 292 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 145 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 157 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Adharne
Adharne 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talavali | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Kurmurli | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Shene | West | 2.31 km |
| Nanegaon | East | 2.54 km |
| Sapoli Enam | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Mahalmirya Dongar | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Mangrul | North | 3.28 km |
| Kamarli | North | 3.33 km |
| Pimpalgaon | North | 3.34 km |
| Warawane | South-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adharne
Adharne is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pen, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pen to Adharne is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Adharne is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adharne
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adharne village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adharne
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adharne village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Adharne
Where is Adharne located?
Adharne village is located in Pen Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adharne?
The Gram Panchayat of Adharne is Kamarli.
What is the pincode of Adharne?
The pincode of Adharne is 402107.
What is the population of Adharne?
Adharne had a total population of 623, including 302 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Adharne?
Adharne had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adharne?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adharne was 46.53%. Male literacy was 56.86% and female literacy was 37.05%.