Rave - Pen, Raigad

Rave is a village situated in the Pen tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Pen and around 41 km from Alibag. Rave village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rave is 553863. The village covers a total geographical area of 552.64 hectares and falls under the 402107 pincode. Pen is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Rave 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 Rave

As per Census 2011, Rave village has a total population of 5,077 people, consisting of 2,607 males and 2,470 females. The village has 1,125 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 595 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,253 literate and 1,824 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rave are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rave

Rave 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 Rave

Rave 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 28.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pen to Rave is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Rave is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rave

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

Health Facilities in Rave

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

FAQs about Rave