About Karekundi Village

Karekundi is a mid sized village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 769, made up of 368 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286 hectares hectares.

Karekundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karekundi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Chandgad
Area (hectares)	286 hectares
Population	769
Male Population	368
Female Population	401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,090
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karekundi compares

By the 2011 count Karekundi is the 102nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 286 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Karekundi

Karekundi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karekundi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karekundi from other places

Karekundi lies about 86 km from Kolhapur. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karekundi
Nearest town	Belagavi	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandgad	20 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	86 km

Villages closest to Karekundi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandgad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Karekundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Karekundi village had a population of 769. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Karekundi village has 368 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karekundi has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Karekundi covers 286 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karekundi falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Karekundi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karekundi.

Karekundi is about 86 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karekundi is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Belagavi is about 17 km away. Chandgad is about 20 km away. Kolhapur is about 86 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.