Tamhane Karambe - Mhasla, Raigad
Tamhane Karambe is a village situated in the Mhasla tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 65 km from Mhasla and around 100 km from Alibag. Kolwat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamhane Karambe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamhane Karambe is 554931. The village covers a total geographical area of 296 hectares and falls under the 402105 pincode. Shrivardhan is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Tamhane Karambe 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 Tamhane Karambe
As per Census 2011, Tamhane Karambe village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 104 males and 205 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,971 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamhane Karambe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 104 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 71 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 33 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Tamhane Karambe
Tamhane Karambe 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhekryacha Kond | North | 1.03 km |
| Rativane | South | 1.61 km |
| Bhabat | West | 1.62 km |
| Kolvat | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Chirgaon | North | 2.36 km |
| Kokbal | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Chikhalap | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Pashti | East | 3.03 km |
| Sawar | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Sarwar | North | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamhane Karambe
Tamhane Karambe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Goregaon Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrivardhan to Tamhane Karambe is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Tamhane Karambe is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamhane Karambe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamhane Karambe 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 Tamhane Karambe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamhane Karambe 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 Tamhane Karambe
Where is Tamhane Karambe located?
Tamhane Karambe village is located in Mhasla Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamhane Karambe?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamhane Karambe is Kolwat.
What is the pincode of Tamhane Karambe?
The pincode of Tamhane Karambe is 402105.
What is the population of Tamhane Karambe?
Tamhane Karambe has a total population of 309, including 104 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Tamhane Karambe?
There are 88 households in Tamhane Karambe.
What is the literacy rate in Tamhane Karambe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamhane Karambe is 63.11%. Male literacy is 68.27% and female literacy is 60.49%.