Diveagar - Shrivardhan, Raigad
Diveagar is a village situated in the Shrivardhan tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Shrivardhan and around 100 km from Alibag. Diveagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diveagar is 554814. The village covers a total geographical area of 516.77 hectares and falls under the 402404 pincode. Shrivardhan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Diveagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diveagar
As per Census 2011, Diveagar village has a total population of 3,839 people, consisting of 1,856 males and 1,983 females. The village has 932 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,082 literate and 757 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diveagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,839 | 1,856 | 1,983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 153 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,082 | 1,563 | 1,519 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 293 | 464 |
Nearby Villages of Diveagar
Diveagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiste | East | 2.17 km |
| Borli Panchatan | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Karle | South | 2.85 km |
| Kharshet | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Kapoli | East | 2.96 km |
| Vadavali | North | 3.27 km |
| Bhave | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Velas Agar | North | 3.69 km |
| Khujare | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Khanloshi | North-East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diveagar
Diveagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Indapur, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shrivardhan to Diveagar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Diveagar is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diveagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diveagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Diveagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diveagar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Diveagar
Where is Diveagar located?
Diveagar village is located in Shrivardhan Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diveagar?
Diveagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Diveagar?
The pincode of Diveagar is 402404.
What is the population of Diveagar?
Diveagar has a total population of 3,839, including 1,856 males and 1,983 females.
How many households are there in Diveagar?
There are 932 households in Diveagar.
What is the literacy rate in Diveagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diveagar is 80.28%. Male literacy is 84.21% and female literacy is 76.60%.