Aghari - Dapoli, Ratnagiri

Aghari is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 180 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Panchanadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Aghari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Aghari is 564908. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.33 hectares and falls under the 415712 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Aghari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Aghari

According to the 2011 Census, Aghari village had a total population of 501 people, including 173 males and 328 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.86%, with male literacy at 84.11% and female literacy at 61.31%.

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

Nearby Villages of Aghari

Aghari 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 Aghari

Aghari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjani, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dapoli Camp to Aghari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Aghari is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Aghari

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

Health Facilities in Aghari

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

FAQs about Aghari