Kharavali - Mangaon, Raigad

Kharavali is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Mangaon and around 92 km from Alibag. Kharavali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharavali is 554631. The village covers a total geographical area of 469 hectares and falls under the 402104 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Kharavali

According to the 2011 Census, Kharavali village had a total population of 1,107 people, including 541 males and 566 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.17%, with male literacy at 89.55% and female literacy at 79.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.

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

Nearby Villages of Kharavali

Kharavali 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 Kharavali

Kharavali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Indapur, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Kharavali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kharavali is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharavali

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

Health Facilities in Kharavali

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

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