Ravadi - Bhiwandi, Thane
Ravadi is a village situated in the Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwandi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Paigaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Ravadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ravadi is 552550. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 421302 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ravadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ravadi
According to the 2011 Census, Ravadi village had a total population of 337 people, including 180 males and 157 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.38%, with male literacy at 83.44% and female literacy at 72.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 337 | 180 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 136 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 44 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Ravadi
Ravadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ravadi
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Ravadi. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Ravadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Ravadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Ravadi is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ravadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ravadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ravadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ravadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ravadi
Where is Ravadi located?
Ravadi village is located in Bhiwandi Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ravadi?
The Village Panchayat of Ravadi is Paigaon.
What is the pincode of Ravadi?
The pincode of Ravadi is 421302.
What is the population of Ravadi?
Ravadi had a total population of 337, including 180 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Ravadi?
Ravadi had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ravadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ravadi was 78.38%. Male literacy was 83.44% and female literacy was 72.18%.