Dehari - Murbad, Thane
Dehari is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Dehari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehari is 553267. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Dehari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dehari
As per Census 2011, Dehari village has a total population of 610 people, consisting of 303 males and 307 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dehari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 303 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 239 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 64 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Dehari
Dehari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talekhal | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Gorakhagad | South | 1.69 km |
| Uchale | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Khopivali | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Kalambhe | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Tulai | West | 3.03 km |
| Narivali | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Koloshi | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Padale | North | 3.74 km |
| Kalambhad (mu) | North-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dehari
Dehari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vangani, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 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 Kalyan to Dehari is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Dehari is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dehari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehari 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 Dehari
Where is Dehari located?
Dehari village is located in Murbad Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehari?
Dehari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dehari?
The pincode of Dehari is 421401.
What is the population of Dehari?
Dehari has a total population of 610, including 303 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Dehari?
There are 143 households in Dehari.
What is the literacy rate in Dehari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehari is 71.64%. Male literacy is 78.88% and female literacy is 64.50%.