Nadawali - Roha, Raigad
Nadawali is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Roha Ashtami and around 55 km from Alibag. Khamb serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadawali is 554371. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.46 hectares and falls under the 402304 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nadawali 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 Nadawali
According to the 2011 Census, Nadawali village had a total population of 769 people, including 382 males and 387 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.80%, with male literacy at 80.23% and female literacy at 63.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 237.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 382 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 117 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 276 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 106 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Nadawali
Nadawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talawali Tarf Ashtami | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Khamb | East | 1.30 km |
| Chilhe | West | 1.40 km |
| Dhankanhe | West | 2.27 km |
| Shirawali | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Sukeli | North | 2.61 km |
| Madhali Bk. | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Pugaon | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Gherasurgad | East | 3.36 km |
| Devakanhe | West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadawali
Nadawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Roha, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Nadawali is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Nadawali is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadawali 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 Nadawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadawali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nadawali
Where is Nadawali located?
Nadawali village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadawali is Khamb.
What is the pincode of Nadawali?
The pincode of Nadawali is 402304.
What is the population of Nadawali?
Nadawali had a total population of 769, including 382 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Nadawali?
Nadawali had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadawali was 71.80%. Male literacy was 80.23% and female literacy was 63.53%.