Navin Malkhed - Karad, Satara
Navin Malkhed is a village situated in the Karad tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karad and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Malkhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navin Malkhed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navin Malkhed is 564663. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 415539 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Navin Malkhed 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 Navin Malkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Navin Malkhed village had a total population of 363 people, including 178 males and 185 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.07%, with male literacy at 86.34% and female literacy at 66.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 178 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 139 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 39 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Navin Malkhed
Navin Malkhed is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Navin Malkhed
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Navin Malkhed. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Navin Malkhed.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Navin Malkhed is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Navin Malkhed is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navin Malkhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navin Malkhed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Navin Malkhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navin Malkhed 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 Navin Malkhed
Where is Navin Malkhed located?
Navin Malkhed village is located in Karad Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navin Malkhed?
The Gram Panchayat of Navin Malkhed is Malkhed.
What is the pincode of Navin Malkhed?
The pincode of Navin Malkhed is 415539.
What is the population of Navin Malkhed?
Navin Malkhed had a total population of 363, including 178 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Navin Malkhed?
Navin Malkhed had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Navin Malkhed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navin Malkhed was 76.07%. Male literacy was 86.34% and female literacy was 66.06%.