Khubi - Karad, Satara

Khubi is a village situated in the Karad tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karad and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Khubi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khubi is 564682. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.95 hectares and falls under the 415108 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Khubi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karad South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khubi

According to the 2011 Census, Khubi village had a total population of 1,690 people, including 887 males and 803 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.72%, with male literacy at 91.54% and female literacy at 79.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292.

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

Nearby Villages of Khubi

Khubi 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 Khubi

Khubi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shenoli, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Khubi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Khubi is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khubi

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

Health Facilities in Khubi

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

FAQs about Khubi