Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi - Roha, Raigad
Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Roha Ashtami and around 53 km from Alibag. Dhondkhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi is 554311. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 402109 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi
As per Census 2011, Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi village has a total population of 246 people, consisting of 120 males and 126 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 105 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 120 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 83 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 37 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi
Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belkhar | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Sonkhar | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Shiloshi | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Div | North | 1.95 km |
| Nhave | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Khairale | South | 2.02 km |
| Khope | South | 2.09 km |
| Talekhar | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Kharkhardi | West | 2.57 km |
| Khutal | East | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi
Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidi, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 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 Roha Ashtami to Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi
Where is Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi located?
Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi is Dhondkhar.
What is the pincode of Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi?
The pincode of Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi is 402109.
What is the population of Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi?
Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi has a total population of 246, including 120 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi?
There are 61 households in Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhondkhar Tarf Birwadi is 57.32%. Male literacy is 69.17% and female literacy is 46.03%.