Bandhativare - Dapoli, Ratnagiri
Bandhativare is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 165 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Bandhativare village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhativare is 564824. The village covers a total geographical area of 754.26 hectares and falls under the 415712 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bandhativare 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 Bandhativare
According to the 2011 Census, Bandhativare village had a total population of 638 people, including 278 males and 360 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,295 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.91%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 52.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 638 | 278 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 190 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 88 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhativare
Bandhativare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakurde | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Kherdi | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Sarang | West | 3.25 km |
| Tadil | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Dalkhan | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Rewali | North | 4.22 km |
| Bondivali | East | 4.35 km |
| Mauje Dapoli | South | 4.52 km |
| Dhankoli | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Vanand | South-West | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhativare
Public transport in the Bandhativare is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vinhere, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 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 Dapoli Camp to Bandhativare is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Bandhativare is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhativare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhativare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhativare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhativare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandhativare
Where is Bandhativare located?
Bandhativare village is located in Dapoli Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bandhativare?
Bandhativare is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandhativare?
The pincode of Bandhativare is 415712.
What is the population of Bandhativare?
Bandhativare had a total population of 638, including 278 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Bandhativare?
Bandhativare had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhativare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhativare was 62.91%. Male literacy was 77.55% and female literacy was 52.11%.