Karegaon
Karegaon is a village located in Mokhada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Mokhada (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Karegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Karegaon has its own place in the vibrant Thane region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karegaon is 552010. The village spans a total geographical area of 935 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401604. Jawhar is nearest town to Karegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
Google Map of Karegaon
Population of Karegaon
Below is a concise population overview of Karegaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,048 | 527 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 961 | 488 | 473 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 293 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 234 | 327 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karegaon village:
- The total population of Karegaon village is around 1,048, including approximately 527 males and 521 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Karegaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karegaon village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 961 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karegaon village is about 46.47%, with male literacy at 55.60% and female literacy at 37.24%.
- There are around 215 households in Karegaon village.
Connectivity of Karegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Karegaon 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 Karegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Karegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karegaon
- Where is Karegaon located?
- Karegaon village is situated in Mokhada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karegaon?
- Karegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karegaon?
- The pincode of Karegaon is 401604, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karegaon is 1,048, with 527 males and 521 females.
- How many households are there in Karegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karegaon village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karegaon is 46.47%. The male literacy rate is 55.60%, while the female literacy rate is 37.24%.