Abitghar
Abitghar is a village located in Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Vada (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Abitghar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Abitghar unique in its vibrant Vada-Thane region. You’ll see Abitghar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Abitghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Abitghar is 552160. The village spans a total geographical area of 710.06 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Abitghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
When it comes to local governance, Abitghar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Abitghar
Population of Abitghar
According to the 2011 Census, Abitghar has a total population of about 2,828, with approximately 1,765 males and 1,063 females. The sex ratio is around 602 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 367 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,061. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.00%, with male literacy at about 71.61% and female literacy near 51.36%. There are around 719 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Abitghar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,828 | 1,765 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 191 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,061 | 549 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 1,810 | 1,264 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,018 | 501 | 517 |
Connectivity of Abitghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Abitghar. As per the 2011 stats, Abitghar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Abitghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Abitghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Abitghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Abitghar
- Where is Abitghar located?
- Abitghar village is situated in Vada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Abitghar?
- Abitghar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Abitghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Abitghar is 2,828, with 1,765 males and 1,063 females.
- How many households are there in Abitghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Abitghar village has a total of 719 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Abitghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Abitghar is 64.00%. The male literacy rate is 71.61%, while the female literacy rate is 51.36%.