Khardhombi - Pen, Raigad
Khardhombi is a village situated in the Pen tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Pen and around 21 km from Alibag. Karav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khardhombi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khardhombi is 553955. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.24 hectares and falls under the 402107 pincode. Pen is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khardhombi 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 Khardhombi
According to the 2011 Census, Khardhombi village had a total population of 311 people, including 156 males and 155 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.99%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 69.50%.
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 | 311 | 156 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 132 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 24 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Khardhombi
Khardhombi 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 Khardhombi
Public transport in the Khardhombi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Khardhombi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pen to Khardhombi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Khardhombi is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khardhombi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khardhombi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khardhombi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khardhombi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khardhombi
Where is Khardhombi located?
Khardhombi village is located in Pen Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khardhombi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khardhombi is Karav.
What is the pincode of Khardhombi?
The pincode of Khardhombi is 402107.
What is the population of Khardhombi?
Khardhombi had a total population of 311, including 156 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Khardhombi?
Khardhombi had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khardhombi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khardhombi was 80.99%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 69.50%.