Karde - Talode, Nandurbar
Karde is a village situated in the Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talode and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Kardhe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karde village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karde is 525422. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 425413 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Karde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karde
As per Census 2011, Karde village has a total population of 1,778 people, consisting of 871 males and 907 females. The village has 325 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,015 literate and 763 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,756 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karde are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,778 | 871 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 136 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,756 | 857 | 899 |
| Literate Population | 1,015 | 549 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 322 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Karde
Karde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhapur (rev) | West | 1.65 km |
| Juwani(r) | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Welavad | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Singaspur | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Nyuban | West | 3.60 km |
| Wadi | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Borad | South | 4.36 km |
| Javade.ta.bo | East | 4.76 km |
| Kalmadi.ta.bo | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Bhute | East | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karde
Karde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tisi, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 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 Talode to Karde is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Karde is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karde 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 Karde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karde village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karde
Where is Karde located?
Karde village is located in Talode Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karde?
The Gram Panchayat of Karde is Kardhe.
What is the pincode of Karde?
The pincode of Karde is 425413.
What is the population of Karde?
Karde has a total population of 1,778, including 871 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Karde?
There are 325 households in Karde.
What is the literacy rate in Karde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karde is 57.09%. Male literacy is 63.03% and female literacy is 51.38%.