Bhom, Sawantwadi

Bhom (भोम) is a village located in the Sawantwadi Taluka of Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra. The village falls in Sawantwadi block and comes under Kolgaon Village Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Bhom is 1.8 thousands out of which 873 are males and rest 891 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1021 females per 1000 males. There are around 143 teenagers in Bhom. It has literacy rate of 80% which means around 1.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 39 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 414 households in Bhom, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 578. The pincode of Bhom is 416518 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Shiroda S.O (Sindhudurg)
• Malewad Branch Post office
• Ajgaon Branch Post office
• Aravli Branch Post office
• Asoli Branch Post office

Schools

Bhom has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Gur.A.V.Bavadekar Vidyalay And B.M.Gogate Junior College, Shiroda
• St Francis Xavier's English Medium High School Ajgoan
• Zilla Parishad Primary School Central Primary Schoolshiroda No.1
• Zilla Parishad Primary School Shiroda Kerwada
• Shri Saraswati Vidyalay Arawali -Tank

Hospitals

Bhom has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• asoli Sub-Center
• aravali Sub-Center
• kerwadi Sub-Center
• shiroda Sub-Center
• Oros Sub-Center

Banks

Bhom has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Canara Bank Shiroda
• Union Bank of India Shiroda