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About Karavadi Village

Karavadi is a large village in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,588, made up of 1,870 males and 1,718 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 689.34 hectares hectares.

Karavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karavadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Karad
Area (hectares) 689.34 hectares
Population 3,588
Male Population 1,870
Female Population 1,718
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karavadi compares

By the 2011 count Karavadi is the 39th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 689.34 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Karavadi

Karavadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karavadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karavadi from other places

Karavadi lies about 81 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Kirloskarvadi, about under 2 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 Karavadi
Nearest railway station Kirloskarvadi under 2 km
Nearest town Ashta 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Karad 34 km
District headquarters Satara 81 km

Villages closest to Karavadi

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

Common questions about Karavadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Karavadi village had a population of 3,588. That makes it the 39th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Karavadi village has 1,870 males and 1,718 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karavadi has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Karavadi covers 689.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karavadi falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karavadi is Kirloskarvadi, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karavadi.

Karavadi is about 81 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karavadi is in Karad tehsil of Satara district. Kirloskarvadi is about under 2 km away. Ashta is about 15 km away. Karad is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghogaon (5.9 km), Belwadi (9.1 km) and Malwadi (9.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karavadi today is likely to be higher.

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