Kamarli - Pen, Raigad
Kamarli is a village situated in the Pen tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Pen and around 32 km from Alibag. Kamarli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamarli is 553923. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 402107 pincode. Pen is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kamarli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamarli
As per Census 2011, Kamarli village has a total population of 1,568 people, consisting of 774 males and 794 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,135 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 330 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamarli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,568 | 774 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 98 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 160 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 1,135 | 596 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 178 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Kamarli
Kamarli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangrul | West | 0.94 km |
| Paned | East | 1.50 km |
| Kurmurli | South | 1.61 km |
| Pimpalgaon | West | 1.69 km |
| Gagode Kh | North | 2.30 km |
| Gagode Bk | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Nanegaon | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Sawarsai | West | 2.79 km |
| Talavali | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Sapoli Enam | West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamarli
Kamarli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pen, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pen to Kamarli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kamarli is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamarli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamarli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamarli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamarli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kamarli
Where is Kamarli located?
Kamarli village is located in Pen Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamarli?
Kamarli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamarli?
The pincode of Kamarli is 402107.
What is the population of Kamarli?
Kamarli has a total population of 1,568, including 774 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Kamarli?
There are 347 households in Kamarli.
What is the literacy rate in Kamarli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamarli is 72.39%. Male literacy is 77.00% and female literacy is 67.88%.