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Vedhe

Bhiwandi mandal
Pincode 401204
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MANISHA PRALHAD NAVALA
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LGD code
552498
Pincode
401204
Post office
Vajreshwari
Population
1,195
Households
268
Literacy rate
73.1%
Sex ratio
1002 ♀/1000♂
Workers
536
Distance to district centre
136 km
Distance to mandal centre
106 km
Distance to Mumbai
80 km
Distance to Hyderabad
637 km
Nearest railway station
Boisar · 25 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Dr. Dandwate Clinic · 1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Vedhe compares

By population, Vedhe ranks #98 of 214 villages in Bhiwandi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
73.1%
+8.0% vs mandal average
Vedhe
73.1%
Bhiwandi mandal
65.1%
Thane district
74.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,002
+113 vs mandal average
Vedhe
1,002
Bhiwandi mandal
889
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.2 vs mandal average
Vedhe
4.5
Bhiwandi mandal
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Vedhe at a glance

Vedhe is a village of 1,195 people in 268 households (Census 2011) in Bhiwandi taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, the 98th-largest of 214 villages in Bhiwandi taluka. Literacy is 73%, 8 points above the taluka average of 65% and the sex ratio is 1,002 women per 1,000 men. It lies 136 km from the Thane district centre, 45 km from Arnala, the nearest town, 25 km from Boisar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 401204, served by Vajreshwari post office; the LGD village code is 552498. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Dandwate Clinic, 1 km away. The sarpanch is MANISHA PRALHAD NAVALA, and the village votes in Akole assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Kiran Yamaji Lahamate. The population is estimated at 1,409 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Vedhe · this village1,19573%
Vedhe · Vikramgad87045%0 km N
Talavali Tarf Satkor · Vikramgad2,22264%2.1 km NW
Bhopoli · Vikramgad1,45464%2.5 km SW
Karsud · Vikramgad2,56242%3.2 km N
Uparale · Vikramgad1,48949%3.5 km NE
Bangarchole · Vikramgad45955%3.9 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vedhe

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
16
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Bhiwandi
Distance to nearest town (km)
16
Distance to district HQ (km)
34
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
16
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
358.04
Irrigated area (ha)
172.03
Forest area (ha)
124.26

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Vedhe

LGD code
552498
Pincode
401204
Post office
Vajreshwari
Population (Census 2011)
1,195
Population (projected 2026)
1,409
Households
268
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1002
Literacy rate
73.1%
Coordinates
19.78470°N, 73.00215°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Shirdi
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Akole
Member of Parliament
Bhausaheb Wakchaure
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dr. Kiran Yamaji Lahamate
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MANISHA PRALHAD NAVALA
Block / Mandal
Bhiwandi
Nearest police station
Rajur Police Station (95.9 km)
Nearest bank
Corporation Bank (111.9 km)
Getting there

How to reach Vedhe

Mandal centre
Bhiwandi · ≈ 106 km
≈ 3 h 37 min by car · 4 h 18 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Thane · ≈ 136 km
≈ 4 h 40 min by car · 5 h 32 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 15,331 people
Arnala · ≈ 45 km
≈ 1 h 32 min by car · 1 h 49 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai80 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad637 km
  • Bengaluru902 km
  • Delhi1070 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBoisar25 km
  • Bus stopmastan naka10 km
  • Hospital / PHCDr. Dandwate Clinic1 km
  • ATM / bankBank of Baroda25 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petrolium15 km
  • CollegeGokhale Education Socitey28 km
  • Police stationPolice chiwky24 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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