Bhati - Dapoli, Ratnagiri
Bhati is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 191 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Onanvase serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhati is 564922. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.44 hectares and falls under the 415706 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhati 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 Bhati
As per Census 2011, Bhati village has a total population of 893 people, consisting of 429 males and 464 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 99 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 893 | 429 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 391 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 38 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Bhati
Bhati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navase | East | 0.97 km |
| Usgaon | North | 1.65 km |
| Derde | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Tetale | South | 2.23 km |
| Koliwadi Chalkewadi Tarfe Dhopave | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Navanagar | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Dhopave | South | 3.15 km |
| Onanvase | East | 3.35 km |
| Agarvayangani | North | 3.90 km |
| Veldur | South | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhati
Bhati 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 104.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhati is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Bhati is about 191 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhati
Where is Bhati located?
Bhati village is located in Dapoli Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhati?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhati is Onanvase.
What is the pincode of Bhati?
The pincode of Bhati is 415706.
What is the population of Bhati?
Bhati has a total population of 893, including 429 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Bhati?
There are 233 households in Bhati.
What is the literacy rate in Bhati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhati is 88.91%. Male literacy is 91.14% and female literacy is 86.85%.