Karegaon - Parner, Ahilyanagar
Karegaon is a village situated in the Parner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Parner and around 61 km from Ahmadnagar. Karegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karegaon is 558289. The village covers a total geographical area of 459 hectares and falls under the 414303 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Karegaon 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 Karegaon
As per Census 2011, Karegaon village has a total population of 436 people, consisting of 205 males and 231 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 280 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 205 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 138 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 67 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Karegaon
Karegaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karegaon
Karegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Karegaon is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karegaon
Where is Karegaon located?
Karegaon village is located in Parner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karegaon?
Karegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karegaon?
The pincode of Karegaon is 414303.
What is the population of Karegaon?
Karegaon has a total population of 436, including 205 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Karegaon?
There are 90 households in Karegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Karegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karegaon is 64.22%. Male literacy is 67.32% and female literacy is 61.47%.