Katiwade - Mahad, Raigad

Katiwade is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Mahad and around 140 km from Alibag. Mohot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katiwade village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katiwade is 555039. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.34 hectares and falls under the 402302 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Katiwade

As per Census 2011, Katiwade village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 162 males and 166 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 88 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Katiwade

Katiwade 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 Katiwade

Katiwade is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Katiwade is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Katiwade is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Katiwade

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

Health Facilities in Katiwade

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

FAQs about Katiwade