Karambhel (K) - Kalwan, Nashik
Karambhel (K) is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Karambhel (K) village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karambhel (K) is 549816. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.49 hectares and falls under the 423502 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Karambhel (K) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karambhel (K)
According to the 2011 Census, Karambhel (K) village had a total population of 1,047 people, including 523 males and 524 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.31%, with male literacy at 78.15% and female literacy at 64.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,020.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,047 | 523 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 79 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,020 | 508 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 347 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 176 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Karambhel (K)
Karambhel (K) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karambhel (K)
Karambhel (K) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Nashik to Karambhel (K) is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karambhel (K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karambhel (K) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karambhel (K)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karambhel (K) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karambhel (K)
Where is Karambhel (K) located?
Karambhel (K) village is located in Kalwan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Karambhel (K)?
Karambhel (K) is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karambhel (K)?
The pincode of Karambhel (K) is 423502.
What is the population of Karambhel (K)?
Karambhel (K) had a total population of 1,047, including 523 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Karambhel (K)?
Karambhel (K) had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karambhel (K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karambhel (K) was 71.31%. Male literacy was 78.15% and female literacy was 64.15%.