About Karde Village

Karde is a mid sized village in Guhagar tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 663, made up of 231 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 598 hectares hectares.

Karde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karde village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ratnagiri
Tehsil	Guhagar
Area (hectares)	598 hectares
Population	663
Male Population	231
Female Population	432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,870
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karde compares

By the 2011 count Karde is the 76th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 598 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1367.

Getting to Karde

Karde is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karde 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 Karde from other places

Karde lies about 87 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Khed, about 30 km away. 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 Karde
Tehsil headquarters	Guhagar	30 km
Nearest railway station	Khed	30 km
Nearest town	Chiplūn	47 km
District headquarters	Ratnagiri	87 km

Villages closest to Karde

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Guhagar 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 Karde

As per the Census of India 2011, Karde village had a population of 663. That makes it the 76th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Karde village has 231 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karde has about 1870 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1367.

Karde covers 598 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karde falls under Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karde is Khed, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Karde.

Karde is about 87 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karde is in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Guhagar is about 30 km away. Khed is about 30 km away. Chiplūn is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.