Karekundi
Karekundi is a village located in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Chandgad (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Karekundi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karekundi unique in its vibrant Chandgad-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Karekundi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karekundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karekundi is 568156. The village spans a total geographical area of 286 hectares. Belgaum(karnataka) is nearest town to Karekundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Karekundi
Population of Karekundi
According to the 2011 Census, Karekundi has a total population of about 769, with approximately 368 males and 401 females. The sex ratio is around 1089 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.57%, with male literacy at about 80.98% and female literacy near 59.10%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karekundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 368 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 535 | 298 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 70 | 164 |
Connectivity of Karekundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karekundi. As per the 2011 stats, Karekundi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karekundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karekundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karekundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karekundi
- Where is Karekundi located?
- Karekundi village is situated in Chandgad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karekundi?
- Karekundi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karekundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karekundi is 769, with 368 males and 401 females.
- How many households are there in Karekundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karekundi village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karekundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karekundi is 69.57%. The male literacy rate is 80.98%, while the female literacy rate is 59.10%.