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About Khalkarwadi Village

Khalkarwadi is a mid sized village in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 969, made up of 494 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378 hectares hectares.

Khalkarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalkarwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Karad
Area (hectares) 378 hectares
Population 969
Male Population 494
Female Population 475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khalkarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Khalkarwadi is the 137th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 378 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Khalkarwadi

Khalkarwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khalkarwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Khalkarwadi from other places

Khalkarwadi lies about 73 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 29 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 Khalkarwadi
Nearest town Shahuwadi 17 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Karad 32 km
District headquarters Satara 73 km

Villages closest to Khalkarwadi

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 Khalkarwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalkarwadi village had a population of 969. That makes it the 137th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Khalkarwadi village has 494 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalkarwadi has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Khalkarwadi covers 378 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khalkarwadi falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Khalkarwadi is Shenoli, about 29 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 5 - 10 km distance for Khalkarwadi.

Khalkarwadi is about 73 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khalkarwadi is in Karad tehsil of Satara district. Shahuwadi is about 17 km away. Shenoli is about 29 km away. Karad is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maskarwadi (3.6 km), British Shirwade (4.3 km) and Navin Gaonthun Gharewadi (4.5 km).

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

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