Davre - Pen, Raigad
Davre is a village situated in the Pen tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Pen and around 35 km from Alibag. Johe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Davre village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Davre is 553873. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.95 hectares and falls under the 402107 pincode. Pen is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Davre 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 Davre
As per Census 2011, Davre village has a total population of 514 people, consisting of 255 males and 259 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 395 literate and 119 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Davre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 514 | 255 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 214 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 41 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Davre
Davre 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumanpada | West | 1.34 km |
| Hamrapur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Johe | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Govirle | East | 1.79 km |
| Turkhul | North | 1.84 km |
| Navkhar | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Kopar | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Dolvi Dababa | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Jui Bk. | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Rave | North | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Davre
Davre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hamarapur, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pen to Davre is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Davre is about 35 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 Davre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Davre 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Davre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Davre 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 Davre
Where is Davre located?
Davre village is located in Pen Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Davre?
The Gram Panchayat of Davre is Johe.
What is the pincode of Davre?
The pincode of Davre is 402107.
What is the population of Davre?
Davre has a total population of 514, including 255 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Davre?
There are 122 households in Davre.
What is the literacy rate in Davre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Davre is 76.85%. Male literacy is 83.92% and female literacy is 69.88%.