Karivane - Roha, Raigad
Karivane is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Roha Ashtami and around 50 km from Alibag. Washi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karivane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karivane is 554420. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.44 hectares and falls under the 402116 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Karivane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karivane
As per Census 2011, Karivane village has a total population of 350 people, consisting of 165 males and 185 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karivane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 165 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 138 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 85 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 80 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Karivane
Karivane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sambhe | East | 1.92 km |
| Pale Kh. | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Barpe | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Mahure | South | 2.45 km |
| Washi | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Pale Bk. | East | 2.84 km |
| Killa | North | 2.85 km |
| Sawane | West | 3.68 km |
| Gove | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Ambewadi | East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karivane
Public transport in the Karivane is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolad, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Karivane is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Karivane is about 50 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 Karivane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karivane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karivane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karivane 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karivane
Where is Karivane located?
Karivane village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karivane?
The Gram Panchayat of Karivane is Washi.
What is the pincode of Karivane?
The pincode of Karivane is 402116.
What is the population of Karivane?
Karivane has a total population of 350, including 165 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Karivane?
There are 81 households in Karivane.
What is the literacy rate in Karivane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karivane is 40.57%. Male literacy is 51.52% and female literacy is 30.81%.