Waravade - Roha, Raigad

Waravade is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Roha Ashtami and around 45 km from Alibag. Bhatsai serves as the Village Panchayat for Waravade village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Waravade is 554350. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 402109 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Waravade 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 Waravade

According to the 2011 Census, Waravade village had a total population of 334 people, including 160 males and 174 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 91.37% and female literacy at 78.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Waravade

Waravade 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Waravade

Public transport in the Waravade 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 54.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Waravade is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Waravade 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 Waravade

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waravade village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Waravade

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waravade village are given below:

FAQs about Waravade