Karkee - Muktainagar (Edlabad), Jalgaon

Karkee is a village situated in the Muktainagar (Edlabad) tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Muktainagar and around 65 km from Jalgaon. Karki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karkee village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karkee is 526970. The village covers a total geographical area of 713.48 hectares and falls under the 425306 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

Karkee village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karkee

As per Census 2011, Karkee village has a total population of 2,423 people, consisting of 1,261 males and 1,162 females. The village has 561 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,615 literate and 808 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 946 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karkee are given below:

Nearby Villages of Karkee

Karkee 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karkee

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Karkee. The nearest railway station is Raver, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Karkee is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Karkee is about 65 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 Karkee

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karkee village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karkee

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karkee village are given below:

FAQs about Karkee