Khanivare - Murbad, Thane

Khanivare is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Khanivare village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanivare is 553278. The village covers a total geographical area of 511 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.

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

Population of Khanivare

According to the 2011 Census, Khanivare village had a total population of 825 people, including 424 males and 401 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.60%, with male literacy at 87.79% and female literacy at 62.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.

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

Nearby Villages of Khanivare

Khanivare 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 Khanivare

Khanivare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vangani, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Khanivare is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Khanivare is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khanivare

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

Health Facilities in Khanivare

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

FAQs about Khanivare