Gherasarasgad - Sudhagad, Raigad
Gherasarasgad is a village situated in the Sudhagad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from Pali and around 70 km from Alibag.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gherasarasgad is 554510. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.05 hectares and falls under the 410205 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Gherasarasgad is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gherasarasgad
According to the 2011 Census, Gherasarasgad village had a total population of 122 people, including 69 males and 53 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 768 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.81%, with male literacy at 64.29% and female literacy at 43.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 49 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 33 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Gherasarasgad
Gherasarasgad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gherasarasgad
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Gherasarasgad is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Gherasarasgad is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gherasarasgad
Where is Gherasarasgad located?
Gherasarasgad village is located in Sudhagad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Gherasarasgad?
The pincode of Gherasarasgad is 410205.
What is the population of Gherasarasgad?
Gherasarasgad had a total population of 122, including 69 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Gherasarasgad?
Gherasarasgad had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gherasarasgad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gherasarasgad was 54.81%. Male literacy was 64.29% and female literacy was 43.75%.