Karade Khurd - Panvel, Raigad

Karade Khurd is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Panvel and around 60 km from Alibag. Karade Kh serves as the Village Panchayat for Karade Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karade Khurd is 553492. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.43 hectares and falls under the 410207 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Karade Khurd

According to the 2011 Census, Karade Khurd village had a total population of 1,123 people, including 598 males and 525 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.54%, with male literacy at 85.97% and female literacy at 65.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 145.

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

Nearby Villages of Karade Khurd

Karade Khurd 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 Karade Khurd

Karade Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasayani, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Karade Khurd is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Karade Khurd is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karade Khurd

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

Health Facilities in Karade Khurd

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

FAQs about Karade Khurd