Ainavare - Khed, Ratnagiri
Ainavare is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khed and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Ainavare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ainavare is 565061. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.85 hectares and falls under the 415709 pincode. Khed is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ainavare 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 Ainavare
According to the 2011 Census, Ainavare village had a total population of 574 people, including 258 males and 316 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,225 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.46%, with male literacy at 80.18% and female literacy at 64.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 574 | 258 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 31 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 182 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 76 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Ainavare
Ainavare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saveni | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Jambhulgaon | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Kudoshi | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Ainavali | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Hedali | West | 3.01 km |
| Mani | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Sukivali | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Nawanagar | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Nigade | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Bharane | North | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ainavare
Ainavare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khed, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khed to Ainavare is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Ainavare is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ainavare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ainavare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ainavare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ainavare 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 Ainavare
Where is Ainavare located?
Ainavare village is located in Khed Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ainavare?
Ainavare is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ainavare?
The pincode of Ainavare is 415709.
What is the population of Ainavare?
Ainavare had a total population of 574, including 258 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Ainavare?
Ainavare had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ainavare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ainavare was 71.46%. Male literacy was 80.18% and female literacy was 64.23%.