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About Karand Village

Karand is a mid sized village in Ambarnath tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 911, made up of 462 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 663.37 hectares hectares.

Karand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karand village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Ambarnath
Area (hectares) 663.37 hectares
Population 911
Male Population 462
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karand compares

By the 2011 count Karand is the 38th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,803 residents. Its 663.37 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Karand

Karand is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karand 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. The nearest villages by name are Jambhale, Jambhilghar, Kakadwal and Kakole. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karand

As per the Census of India 2011, Karand village had a population of 911. That makes it the 38th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,803 residents.

Karand village has 462 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karand has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Karand covers 663.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karand falls under Ambarnath tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Karand 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 Karand.

Karand is in Ambarnath tehsil of Thane district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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