Pale Tarf Ashtami - Roha, Raigad
Pale Tarf Ashtami is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Roha Ashtami and around 45 km from Alibag. Bhatsai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pale Tarf Ashtami village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pale Tarf Ashtami is 554349. The village covers a total geographical area of 342 hectares and falls under the 402109 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pale Tarf Ashtami 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 Pale Tarf Ashtami
According to the 2011 Census, Pale Tarf Ashtami village had a total population of 383 people, including 189 males and 194 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.62%, with male literacy at 92.61% and female literacy at 74.42%.
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 | 383 | 189 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 13 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 163 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 26 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Pale Tarf Ashtami
Pale Tarf Ashtami 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waravade | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Bhise | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Bhatsai | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Shenvai | West | 2.33 km |
| Zolambewadi | South | 2.34 km |
| Revoli | East | 3.09 km |
| Medhe | South | 3.15 km |
| Zolambe | South | 3.29 km |
| Wani | North | 3.40 km |
| Dongari | West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pale Tarf Ashtami
Public transport in the Pale Tarf Ashtami is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidi, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Pale Tarf Ashtami is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Pale Tarf Ashtami is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pale Tarf Ashtami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pale Tarf Ashtami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pale Tarf Ashtami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pale Tarf Ashtami village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pale Tarf Ashtami
Where is Pale Tarf Ashtami located?
Pale Tarf Ashtami village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pale Tarf Ashtami?
The Gram Panchayat of Pale Tarf Ashtami is Bhatsai.
What is the pincode of Pale Tarf Ashtami?
The pincode of Pale Tarf Ashtami is 402109.
What is the population of Pale Tarf Ashtami?
Pale Tarf Ashtami had a total population of 383, including 189 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Pale Tarf Ashtami?
Pale Tarf Ashtami had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pale Tarf Ashtami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pale Tarf Ashtami was 83.62%. Male literacy was 92.61% and female literacy was 74.42%.