Bhogaon Kh. - Poladpur, Raigad
Bhogaon Kh. is a village situated in the Poladpur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from Poladpur and around 150 km from Alibag. Bhogaon Kh. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhogaon Kh. is 555216. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.05 hectares and falls under the 402301 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bhogaon Kh. 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 Kh.
As per Census 2011, Bhogaon Kh. village has a total population of 324 people, consisting of 150 males and 174 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,160 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhogaon Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 150 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 113 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 37 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Bhogaon Kh.
Bhogaon Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhogaon Bk. | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Ganjawane | East | 2.30 km |
| Katali | South | 2.65 km |
| Shirvali | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Deopur | East | 2.83 km |
| Dhamandivi | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Fanaskond | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Pangari | West | 3.44 km |
| Deopurwadi | East | 3.58 km |
| Khadkawane | South | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhogaon Kh.
Bhogaon Kh. 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 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kh. is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Bhogaon Kh. is about 150 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 Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhogaon Kh. 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 Kh.
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 Kh. 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 Bhogaon Kh.
Where is Bhogaon Kh. located?
Bhogaon Kh. village is located in Poladpur Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhogaon Kh.?
Bhogaon Kh. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhogaon Kh.?
The pincode of Bhogaon Kh. is 402301.
What is the population of Bhogaon Kh.?
Bhogaon Kh. has a total population of 324, including 150 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Bhogaon Kh.?
There are 89 households in Bhogaon Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Bhogaon Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogaon Kh. is 63.27%. Male literacy is 75.33% and female literacy is 52.87%.