Bhogaon Bk. - Poladpur, Raigad
Bhogaon Bk. is a village situated in the Poladpur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Poladpur and around 152 km from Alibag. Bhogaon Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhogaon Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogaon Bk. is 555217. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.71 hectares and falls under the 402301 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bhogaon Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhogaon Bk.
As per Census 2011, Bhogaon Bk. village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 105 males and 135 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,285 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhogaon Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 105 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 21 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Bhogaon Bk.
Bhogaon Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katali | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Khadkawane | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Bhogaon Kh. | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Fanaskond | East | 2.69 km |
| Vasap | West | 3.01 km |
| Vinhere | West | 3.17 km |
| Ravtali | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Goldara | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Kashedi | South | 3.50 km |
| Pangari | North-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhogaon Bk.
Bhogaon Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vinhere, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Bhogaon Bk. is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Bhogaon Bk. is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhogaon Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhogaon Bk. 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 Bhogaon Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhogaon Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhogaon Bk.
Where is Bhogaon Bk. located?
Bhogaon Bk. village is located in Poladpur Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhogaon Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhogaon Bk. is Bhogaon Kh..
What is the pincode of Bhogaon Bk.?
The pincode of Bhogaon Bk. is 402301.
What is the population of Bhogaon Bk.?
Bhogaon Bk. has a total population of 240, including 105 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Bhogaon Bk.?
There are 83 households in Bhogaon Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Bhogaon Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogaon Bk. is 68.75%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 60.00%.