Kavele - Sudhagad, Raigad

Kavele is a village situated in the Sudhagad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Pali and around 82 km from Alibag. Vaghoshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kavele village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavele is 554472. The village covers a total geographical area of 543 hectares and falls under the 410205 pincode. Khopoli is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Kavele 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 Kavele

As per Census 2011, Kavele village has a total population of 291 people, consisting of 152 males and 139 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kavele are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kavele

Kavele 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 Kavele

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kavele. The nearest railway station is Nagothane, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khopoli to Kavele is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kavele is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kavele

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

Health Facilities in Kavele

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

FAQs about Kavele