Karli - Pen, Raigad

Karli is a village situated in the Pen tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Pen and around 48 km from Alibag. Varap serves as the Village Panchayat for Karli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karli is 553979. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.39 hectares and falls under the 402107 pincode. Pen is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Karli 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 Karli

According to the 2011 Census, Karli village had a total population of 480 people, including 240 males and 240 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.29%, with male literacy at 72.59% and female literacy at 54.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 271.

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

Nearby Villages of Karli

Karli 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 Karli

Karli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kasu, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pen to Karli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Karli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karli

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

Health Facilities in Karli

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

FAQs about Karli