Karodi - Pathardi, Ahilyanagar
Karodi is a village situated in the Pathardi tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Pathardi and around 66 km from Ahmadnagar. Karodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karodi is 558048. The village covers a total geographical area of 1238.42 hectares and falls under the 414102 pincode. Pathardi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Karodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karodi
As per Census 2011, Karodi village has a total population of 2,011 people, consisting of 1,073 males and 938 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,236 literate and 775 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,011 | 1,073 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 151 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,236 | 783 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 290 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Karodi
Karodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohate | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Chinchpur Ijade | South | 2.79 km |
| Bhilwade | East | 4.32 km |
| Palavewadi | North | 4.63 km |
| Kuttarwadi | South-West | 4.67 km |
| Karegaon | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Mohari | West | 6.13 km |
| Jambhali | North-East | 7.02 km |
| Pimpalgaon Tappa | South | 7.12 km |
| Takali Manur | East | 7.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karodi
Karodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 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 Pathardi to Karodi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Karodi is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karodi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karodi
Where is Karodi located?
Karodi village is located in Pathardi Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karodi?
Karodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karodi?
The pincode of Karodi is 414102.
What is the population of Karodi?
Karodi has a total population of 2,011, including 1,073 males and 938 females.
How many households are there in Karodi?
There are 347 households in Karodi.
What is the literacy rate in Karodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karodi is 61.46%. Male literacy is 72.97% and female literacy is 48.29%.