Kareghat
Kareghat is a village located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Kareghat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kareghat unique in its vibrant Nawapur-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Kareghat’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 Kareghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kareghat is 525791. The village spans a total geographical area of 574.42 hectares. Nawapur is nearest town to Kareghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kareghat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kareghat
Population of Kareghat
According to the 2011 Census, Kareghat has a total population of about 1,016, with approximately 526 males and 490 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,002. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.93%, with male literacy at about 81.37% and female literacy near 63.88%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kareghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,016 | 526 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,002 | 518 | 484 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 428 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 98 | 177 |
Connectivity of Kareghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kareghat. As per the 2011 stats, Kareghat 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kareghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Kareghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kareghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kareghat
- Where is Kareghat located?
- Kareghat village is situated in Nawapur Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kareghat?
- Kareghat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kareghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kareghat is 1,016, with 526 males and 490 females.
- How many households are there in Kareghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kareghat village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kareghat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kareghat is 72.93%. The male literacy rate is 81.37%, while the female literacy rate is 63.88%.