Karde
Karde is a village located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Chindavale is the gram panchayat of Karde village.
Here you can discover what makes Karde unique in its vibrant Guhagar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Karde’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karde
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karde is 565442. The village spans a total geographical area of 598 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Karde village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karde village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karde
Population of Karde
According to the 2011 Census, Karde has a total population of about 663, with approximately 231 males and 432 females. The sex ratio is around 1870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.10%, with male literacy at about 73.59% and female literacy near 59.03%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karde's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 663 | 231 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 170 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 61 | 177 |
Connectivity of Karde
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karde. As per the 2011 stats, Karde had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karde
Knowing the nearby villages of Karde helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karde.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karde
- Where is Karde located?
- Karde village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karde?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karde is Chindavale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karde as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karde is 663, with 231 males and 432 females.
- How many households are there in Karde as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karde village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karde as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karde is 64.10%. The male literacy rate is 73.59%, while the female literacy rate is 59.03%.