Bhadane village, Bhiwandi taluka | Pincode 421302

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

josna sitaram bhalekar

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LGD code: 552623
Pincode: 421302
Post office: Dandekarwadi
Population: 2,749
Households: 615
Literacy rate: 66.8%
Sex ratio: 904 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,187
Distance to district centre: 117 km
Distance to mandal centre: 85 km
Distance to Mumbai: 44 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 601 km
Nearest railway station: Khadavli · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Kavte Clinic · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhadane compares

By population, Bhadane ranks #25 of 214 villages in Bhiwandi mandal.

Literacy rate

66.8%

+1.7% vs mandal average

Bhadane: 66.8%
Bhiwandi mandal: 65.1%
Thane district: 74.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

904

+15 vs mandal average

Bhadane: 904
Bhiwandi mandal: 889

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Bhadane: 4.5
Bhiwandi mandal: 4.7

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

Bhadane at a glance

Bhadane is a village of 2,749 people in 615 households (Census 2011) in Bhiwandi taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, the 25th-largest of 214 villages in Bhiwandi taluka. Literacy is 67%, 2 points above the taluka average of 65% and the sex ratio is 904 women per 1,000 men. It lies 117 km from the Thane district centre, 16 km from Nandiwali Tarf Pachanand, the nearest town, 4 km from Khadavli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 421302, served by Dandekarwadi post office; the LGD village code is 552623. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Kavte Clinic, 6 km away. The sarpanch is josna sitaram bhalekar, and the village votes in Akole assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Kiran Yamaji Lahamate. The population is estimated at 3,241 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhadane · this village	2,749	67%	—
Bhadane · Sindkhede	2,600	72%	0 km N
Bhadane · Dhule	3,158	44%	0 km N
Bhadane · Sakri	5,498	65%	0 km N
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhadane

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Bhiwandi Nizampur
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 580
Irrigated area (ha): 402.01
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bhadane

LGD code: 552623
Pincode: 421302
Post office: Dandekarwadi
Population (Census 2011): 2,749
Population (projected 2026): 3,241
Households: 615
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 904
Literacy rate: 66.8%
Coordinates: 19.34669°N, 73.17921°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: josna sitaram bhalekar
Block / Mandal: Bhiwandi
Nearest police station: Rajur Police Station (75.2 km)
Nearest bank: Corporation Bank (92.4 km)

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 Thane district level

Then & Now

Bhadane — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,749

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,241

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

615

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

725

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: 2,749Census 2011
Households: 615Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 904 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,2412026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7252026 projection
Active job cards: 32,161MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 15,848MGNREGA · 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 · Thane district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Thane district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Thane 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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Notable places near Bhadane · Bhiwandi mandal area

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Temple· 4
Bus stop· 1
Police· 1
Shop· 1
Playground· 1
Bank· 1

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Ganesh Mandir
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Khandoba Temple
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Agasti Mandir
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Ganesh Temple
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Healthcare

Hospital
Rural Hospital, Rajur
📍 74.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
masina hospital
📍 81.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Bule Hospital
📍 88.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Government Hospital, Ganore
📍 101.2 km awayOSM
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Civic

Police
Rajur Police Station
🕒 24/7📍 75.2 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Shop · greengrocer
Swami Kirana and General Store
📍 75.7 km awayOSM
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Bank
Corporation Bank
📍 92.4 km awayOSM
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Transport

Bus stop · bus_station
Rajur Bus Stand
📍 75.2 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Playground
ITI ground
📍 88.6 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Bhadane

Mandal centre

Bhiwandi · ≈ 85 km

≈ 2 h 54 min by car · 3 h 27 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Thane · ≈ 117 km

≈ 3 h 59 min by car · 4 h 44 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 36,163 people

Nandiwali Tarf Pachanand · ≈ 16 km

≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai44 kmcapital
Hyderabad601 km
Bengaluru851 km
Chennai1028 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKhadavli4 km
Bus stopVanjarpatti Flyover13 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Kavte Clinic6 km
ATM / bankDombivli nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd.13 km
Petrol pumpFuel2 km
CollegeNarayana Junior College11 km
Police stationVishnunagar Police Station17 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Bhadane

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Lead story

September 2026

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Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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Sep

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Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

Reported by Deccan Chronicle.

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News from Thane & Maharashtra

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Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis
The Times of India18h ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR21h ago
Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Deccan Chronicleyesterday
Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers
India Todayyesterday
Maharashtra: CM Fadnavis orders drought assessment as monsoon break hits Kharif crops
ChiniMandiyesterday
Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM
The Hinduyesterday

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhadane

What is the pincode of Bhadane?

The pincode of Bhadane, Bhiwandi taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra is 421302. The post office is Dandekarwadi.

Which post office delivers to Bhadane?

Mail for Bhadane is delivered through Dandekarwadi post office, pincode 421302, in Bhiwandi taluka, Thane district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhadane located?

Bhadane is a village in Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Bhadane as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhadane village has a population of 2,749 across 615 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhadane?

The current sarpanch of Bhadane gram panchayat is josna sitaram bhalekar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhadane in?

Bhadane falls under the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #38) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhadane in?

Bhadane falls under the Akole assembly constituency (AC #216) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Bhadane?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhadane village is 66.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhadane?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhadane village is 904 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Bhadane?

The nearest health facility to Bhadane is Rural Hospital, Rajur (~74.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhadane?

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

How far is Bhadane from Thane district centre?

Bhadane is approximately 117 km (straight-line) from the centre of Thane district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhadane?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhadane village is 552623.

Which is the nearest town to Bhadane?

Nandiwali Tarf Pachanand (population 36,163, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 16 km from Bhadane in a straight line.

How big is Bhadane compared to other villages in Bhiwandi taluka?

Bhadane ranks 25 of 214 villages in Bhiwandi taluka by Census 2011 population (2,749 residents).

How far is Bhadane from Mumbai?

Bhadane is about 44 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 57 km.

How far is Bhadane from Hyderabad?

Bhadane is about 601 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 781 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhadane?

Khadavli is the nearest railway station to Bhadane, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bhadane?

Vanjarpatti Flyover is the nearest bus stop to Bhadane, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhadane?

Dr. Kavte Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhadane, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhadane?

Dombivli nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd. is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhadane, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bhadane?

Fuel is the nearest petrol pump to Bhadane, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Who is the MLA of Bhadane?

Bhadane falls under Akole assembly constituency (AC 216). The sitting MLA is Dr. Kiran Yamaji Lahamate (NCP).

Who is the MP for Bhadane?

Bhadane is in Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhausaheb Wakchaure (SHS(UBT)).

What is the population of Bhadane in 2026?

Bhadane is estimated at 3,241 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,749 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhadane 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; Bhadane in Thane district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhadane?

josna sitaram bhalekar is the sarpanch of Bhadane gram panchayat, Bhiwandi taluka. See the sarpanch list of Bhiwandi taluka for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)