Karjunekhare - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Karjunekhare is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Nagar and around 20 km from Ahmadnagar. Karjune Khare serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karjunekhare village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karjunekhare is 558067. The village covers a total geographical area of 5987.83 hectares and falls under the 414111 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Karjunekhare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karjunekhare
As per Census 2011, Karjunekhare village has a total population of 3,262 people, consisting of 1,742 males and 1,520 females. The village has 675 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,397 literate and 865 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 281 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karjunekhare are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,262 | 1,742 | 1,520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 201 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 168 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 142 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 2,397 | 1,410 | 987 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 332 | 533 |
Nearby Villages of Karjunekhare
Karjunekhare is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimgaon Ghana | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Khatgaon Takli | South | 6.51 km |
| Islak | South-East | 7.16 km |
| Vilad | East | 7.63 km |
| Hingangaon | South-East | 7.81 km |
| Wadgaon Amli | South-West | 8.39 km |
| Dehere | North-East | 8.58 km |
| Takali Khatgaon | South | 8.71 km |
| Bhalawani | South-West | 9.10 km |
| Nandgaon | North | 9.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karjunekhare
Karjunekhare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Vilad, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Karjunekhare is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karjunekhare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karjunekhare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karjunekhare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karjunekhare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karjunekhare
Where is Karjunekhare located?
Karjunekhare village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karjunekhare?
The Gram Panchayat of Karjunekhare is Karjune Khare.
What is the pincode of Karjunekhare?
The pincode of Karjunekhare is 414111.
What is the population of Karjunekhare?
Karjunekhare has a total population of 3,262, including 1,742 males and 1,520 females.
How many households are there in Karjunekhare?
There are 675 households in Karjunekhare.
What is the literacy rate in Karjunekhare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karjunekhare is 73.48%. Male literacy is 80.94% and female literacy is 64.93%.