Pitsai - Tala, Raigad

Pitsai is a village situated in the Tala tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Tala and around 65 km from Alibag. Pitsai village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitsai is 554767. The village covers a total geographical area of 931 hectares and falls under the 402111 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Pitsai 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 Pitsai

According to the 2011 Census, Pitsai village had a total population of 1,238 people, including 581 males and 657 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.02%, with male literacy at 87.55% and female literacy at 64.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.

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 Population1,238581657
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1216754
Scheduled Castes (SC)266138128
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1959699
Literate Population838450388
Illiterate Population400131269

Nearby Villages of Pitsai

Pitsai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RowalaWest2.13 km
ShenateEast2.15 km
ShenawaliNorth-East2.15 km
MalukSouth-East3.10 km
WanasteEast3.27 km
KhambavaliNorth-East3.57 km
WaralSouth3.58 km
KudeNorth-West3.76 km
MandadNorth-West4.24 km
BelgharEast4.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pitsai

Pitsai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Indapur, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 Pitsai is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Pitsai is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pitsai

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pitsai

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pitsai

Where is Pitsai located?

Pitsai village is located in Tala Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Pitsai?

Pitsai is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pitsai?

The pincode of Pitsai is 402111.

What is the population of Pitsai?

Pitsai had a total population of 1,238, including 581 males and 657 females.

How many households are there in Pitsai?

Pitsai had 292 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pitsai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitsai was 75.02%. Male literacy was 87.55% and female literacy was 64.34%.