Bhale
Bhale is a village located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Bhale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhale unique in its vibrant Mangaon-Raigarh region. You’ll see Bhale’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhale is 554567. The village spans a total geographical area of 1102 hectares. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to Bhale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhale village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhale
Population of Bhale
According to the 2011 Census, Bhale has a total population of about 935, with approximately 439 males and 496 females. The sex ratio is around 1129 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 143. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.79%, with male literacy at about 66.29% and female literacy near 48.39%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 439 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 66 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 291 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 148 | 256 |
Connectivity of Bhale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhale. As per the 2011 stats, Bhale had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhale
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhale
Where is Bhale located?
Bhale village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhale?
Bhale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bhale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhale is 935, with 439 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Bhale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhale village has a total of 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhale as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhale is 56.79%. The male literacy rate is 66.29%, while the female literacy rate is 48.39%.