# Karavale Kh Village, Ambarnath, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/ambarnath/karavale-kh/ Village · Ambarnath, Thane # Karavale Kh Karavale Kh is a village in Ambarnath sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,237 people in 273 households**, the 26th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 1,237people (2011) - 273households - 72.6%literacy - 967females per 1,000 males ## Karavale Kh PIN code and other codes Karavale Kh falls in Ambarnath sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAmbarnath - Census village code553025 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karavale Kh from nearby towns? - Ambarnath (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Thane (district HQ)55 km by road - Kalyan (nearest town)14 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Karavale Kh? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Karavale Kh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kalyan - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambernath - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambernath - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Karavale Kh known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 67% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Karavale Kh Of every 100 households in Karavale Kh in 2011, 97 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Karavale Kh · ■ Ambarnath rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **92% Toilet within the home ****35%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****65%** **31% Tap water ****44%** **69% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **42% Use banking services ****72%** **57% Television ****60%** **62% Mobile phone ****50%** **66% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****48%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **2% None of these assets ****16%** **18% Own their home ****98%** **76% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Karavale Kh? ■ Karavale Kh · ■ Ambarnath rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **900 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **923 Working population ****41.0%** **38.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.1% for men and 62.7% for women. 56% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 91 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (14%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 243 (48%) · **■** Marginal 89 (18%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ambarnath - Kasgaon1,320 people - Savare1,282 people - Posari1,279 people - Chon1,249 people - Usatane1,197 people - Kudsavare1,172 people - Dhavale1,167 people - Ambhe1,124 people [All 76 villages in Ambarnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/ambarnath/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Karavale Kh from Thane?55 km by road - What is the population of Karavale Kh?1,237 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karavale Kh in?Thane district (Ambarnath sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Karavale Kh?72.6% (Census 2011)