Khanavale - Panvel, Raigad

Khanavale is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Panvel and around 64 km from Alibag. Khanavale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanavale is 553469. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.53 hectares and falls under the 410221 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Khanavale 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 Khanavale

As per Census 2011, Khanavale village has a total population of 912 people, consisting of 478 males and 434 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 611 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 316 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Khanavale

Khanavale 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 Khanavale

Khanavale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mhope, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Khanavale is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Khanavale is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khanavale

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

Health Facilities in Khanavale

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

FAQs about Khanavale