Kharburdi - Pen, Raigad
Kharburdi is a village situated in the Pen tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Pen and around 34 km from Alibag. Kasu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharburdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharburdi is 553959. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.69 hectares and falls under the 402107 pincode. Pen is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kharburdi 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 Kharburdi
According to the 2011 Census, Kharburdi village had a total population of 331 people, including 164 males and 167 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.47%, with male literacy at 96.45% and female literacy at 75.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 164 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 136 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 28 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Kharburdi
Kharburdi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kharburdi
Kharburdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kharburdi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pen to Kharburdi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kharburdi is about 34 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 Kharburdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharburdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kharburdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharburdi 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kharburdi
Where is Kharburdi located?
Kharburdi village is located in Pen Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharburdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharburdi is Kasu.
What is the pincode of Kharburdi?
The pincode of Kharburdi is 402107.
What is the population of Kharburdi?
Kharburdi had a total population of 331, including 164 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Kharburdi?
Kharburdi had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharburdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharburdi was 85.47%. Male literacy was 96.45% and female literacy was 75.48%.