Karambeli - Khalapur, Raigad

Karambeli is a village situated in the Khalapur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Khalapur and around 65 km from Alibag. Khariwali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karambeli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karambeli is 553809. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.87 hectares and falls under the 410203 pincode. Khopoli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Karambeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karambeli

According to the 2011 Census, Karambeli village had a total population of 738 people, including 373 males and 365 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.63%, with male literacy at 74.29% and female literacy at 63.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 377.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karambeli

Karambeli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karambeli

Karambeli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Monkey Hill, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khopoli to Karambeli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Karambeli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karambeli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karambeli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karambeli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karambeli village are given below:

FAQs about Karambeli