Kharsundi - Khalapur, Raigad

Kharsundi is a village situated in the Khalapur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Khalapur and around 56 km from Alibag. Kumbhiwali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharsundi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharsundi is 553772. The village covers a total geographical area of 578.07 hectares and falls under the 410202 pincode. Khopoli is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kharsundi 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 Kharsundi

As per Census 2011, Kharsundi village has a total population of 956 people, consisting of 526 males and 430 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharsundi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kharsundi

Kharsundi 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 Kharsundi

Kharsundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chowk, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khopoli to Kharsundi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kharsundi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharsundi

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

Health Facilities in Kharsundi

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

FAQs about Kharsundi