Karbharwadi - Karvir, Kolhapur
Karbharwadi is a village situated in the Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Kolhapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sadoli Khalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karbharwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karbharwadi is 567462. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.31 hectares and falls under the 416001 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Karbharwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karvir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karbharwadi
As per Census 2011, Karbharwadi village has a total population of 404 people, consisting of 217 males and 187 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karbharwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 404 | 217 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 184 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 33 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Karbharwadi
Karbharwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadegoundwadi | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Dhangarwadi | West | 1.47 km |
| Sadoli Khalsa | South | 2.07 km |
| Kandgaon | East | 2.15 km |
| Are | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Mahe | North | 2.23 km |
| Shelakewadi | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Bachani | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Dewale | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Savarwadi | West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karbharwadi
Karbharwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.9 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 Kolhapur to Karbharwadi is about 13 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 Karbharwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karbharwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karbharwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karbharwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karbharwadi
Where is Karbharwadi located?
Karbharwadi village is located in Karvir Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karbharwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karbharwadi is Sadoli Khalasa.
What is the pincode of Karbharwadi?
The pincode of Karbharwadi is 416001.
What is the population of Karbharwadi?
Karbharwadi has a total population of 404, including 217 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Karbharwadi?
There are 71 households in Karbharwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Karbharwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karbharwadi is 77.48%. Male literacy is 84.79% and female literacy is 68.98%.