Karambavane - Chiplun, Ratnagiri

Karambavane is a village situated in the Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiplun and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Karambavane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karambavane is 565213. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.07 hectares and falls under the 415628 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Karambavane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karambavane

According to the 2011 Census, Karambavane village had a total population of 987 people, including 449 males and 538 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 1,198 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.22%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 67.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.

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

Nearby Villages of Karambavane

Karambavane 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 Karambavane

Karambavane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjani, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Karambavane is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Karambavane is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karambavane

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

Health Facilities in Karambavane

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

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