Bonshet village, Panvel taluka | Pincode 410206

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LGD code: 553406
Pincode: 410206
Post office: Khanda Colony
Population: 550
Households: 117
Literacy rate: 68.2%
Sex ratio: 786 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 264

Census 2011 · in context

How Bonshet compares

By population, Bonshet ranks #122 of 158 villages in Panvel mandal.

Literacy rate

68.2%

−1.6% vs mandal average

Bonshet: 68.2%
Panvel mandal: 69.8%
Raigad district: 73.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

786

−109 vs mandal average

Bonshet: 786
Panvel mandal: 895

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.2 vs mandal average

Bonshet: 4.7
Panvel mandal: 4.5

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

Bonshet at a glance

Bonshet is a village of 550 people in 117 households (Census 2011) in Panvel taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra, the 122nd-largest of 158 villages in Panvel taluka. Literacy is 68%, 2 points below the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 786 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 410206, served by Khanda Colony post office; the LGD village code is 553406. The village votes in Ambegaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dilip Dattatray Walse Patil. The population is estimated at 648 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bonshet · this village	550	68%	—
Chipale · Panvel	1,629	79%	—
Vihighar · Panvel	1,175	73%	—
Koproli · Panvel	1,026	74%	—
Bhokarpada (Chipale) · Panvel	—	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bonshet

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 20
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: No
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: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PANVEL
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 21
Irrigated area (ha): 16.45
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bonshet

LGD code: 553406
Pincode: 410206
Post office: Khanda Colony
Population (Census 2011): 550
Population (projected 2026): 648
Households: 117
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 786
Literacy rate: 68.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Shirur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ambegaon
Member of Parliament: Amol Kolhe
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dilip Dattatray Walse Patil
Block / Mandal: Panvel

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Raigad district level

Then & Now

Bonshet — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

550

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

648

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

117

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

138

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 550Census 2011
Households: 117Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 786 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6482026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1382026 projection
Active job cards: 31,625MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 12,153MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Raigad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Raigad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Raigad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Singeshwar Mandir
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People often ask about Bonshet

What is the pincode of Bonshet?

The pincode of Bonshet, Panvel taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra is 410206. The post office is Khanda Colony.

Which post office delivers to Bonshet?

Mail for Bonshet is delivered through Khanda Colony post office, pincode 410206, in Panvel taluka, Raigad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bonshet located?

Bonshet is a village in Panvel taluka of Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Bonshet as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bonshet village has a population of 550 across 117 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bonshet in?

Bonshet falls under the Shirur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #36) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bonshet in?

Bonshet falls under the Ambegaon assembly constituency (AC #196) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Bonshet?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bonshet village is 68.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Bonshet?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bonshet village is 786 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bonshet?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bonshet, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bonshet?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bonshet village is 553406.

How big is Bonshet compared to other villages in Panvel taluka?

Bonshet ranks 122 of 158 villages in Panvel taluka by Census 2011 population (550 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bonshet?

Bonshet falls under Ambegaon assembly constituency (AC 196). The sitting MLA is Dilip Dattatray Walse Patil (NCP).

Who is the MP for Bonshet?

Bonshet is in Shirur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Amol Kolhe (NCP(SP)).

What is the population of Bonshet in 2026?

Bonshet is estimated at 648 people in 2026, up about 18% from 550 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bonshet in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Bonshet in Raigad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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