Are
Are is a revenue village in Karvir taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 1,329 in 256 households (Census 2011).
1,329 souls. 256 homes.
Karvir taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.
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- Apple₹8,000APMC Kolhapur · 27 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹2,000APMC Vadgaonpeth · 27 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹2,500APMC Kolhapur · 27 Oct 2026
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Are is a village in Karvir taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 1,329 people in 256 households, with a literacy rate of 83.2%. It is administered by the Are gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 416001.
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Gram panchayat
Are is in the Are (आरे) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Are
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Are compares
By population, Are ranks #90 of 120 inhabited villages in Karvir taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Are had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Are at a glance
Are is a village of 1,329 people in 256 households (Census 2011) in Karvir taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 90th of 120 inhabited villages in Karvir taluka by population. Literacy is 83.2%, 2.8 points above the taluka figure of 80.4%, and the sex ratio is 966 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 416001, served by Are post office; the LGD village code is 567459.
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Key facts — Are
Villages sharing pincode 416001
Post office: Are
Other villages in Karvir taluka
View all 133 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,329Census 2011
- Male / female
- 676 / 653
- Households
- 256
- People per home
- 5.2
- Literacy rate
- 83.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Are on the map
Are · 16.6354° N, 74.1321° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Are's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Maharashtra Assembly 2024 (via OpenCity).
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District Administration, Ahilyanagar · 27 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Raigad · 27 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Ahilyanagar · 26 Oct 2026
- Notification Under Section- 11(1) of the Compensation as per provision of Right to Fair Compensation and TransParency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act.2013 land Acquisition Case no. 14/ LQN/2026-2027 Mouza. Paldongari Ta. Mohad
District Administration, Bhandara · 19 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Are
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Nearest services to Are
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Are's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchYes Bank · 14 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeKuditre Post Office · 6.3 km (straight line) · PIN 416204 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpBharat Petrolium · 6.9 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCShiroli Dumala, PHC · 3.6 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Are
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Are's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,262 in Kolhapur district
Post office · 6.3 km away (straight line)
Post office · 8.4 km away (straight line)
- Sane Guruji Vasahat Post Office
Post office · 8.6 km away (straight line)
- Yes Bank
Bank · 14 km away (straight line)
- Bank (no name listed)
Bank · 14 km away (straight line)
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GRD FLOOR M S M K ELECTRICAL PLOT NO P 83 MIDC GOKULSHIRGAON INDUSTRIAL AREA KARVIR MAHARASHTRA 416234
Hospitals & clinics384 in Kolhapur district
Primary / community health centre · 3.6 km away (straight line)
Malabhag Shiroli Dumala
Dental clinic · 5 km away (straight line)
Phondaghat - Kolhapur Road, Above Shradha Hospital, Haldi
Primary / community health centre · 6.4 km away (straight line)
Mharul road, Near Primary School
Primary / community health centre · 6.9 km away (straight line)
Near Hasur Vidya mandir
Hospital · 7.5 km away (straight line)
Balinge
Hospital · 7.8 km away (straight line)
Nana Patil Nagar, Kolhapur
Schools & anganwadis70 in Kolhapur district
Colleges & universities48 in Kolhapur district
- Neharu Nagar Vidyalaya
College · 12 km away (straight line)
- New Law College
College · 12 km away (straight line)
- DRK College Of Commerce
College · 12 km away (straight line)
University · 14 km away (straight line)
Vidyanagar, Kolhapur
- Tararani Vidyapeeth
University · 14 km away (straight line)
- KIt MBA Building
Coaching / training institute · 14 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations11 in Kolhapur district
- Juna Rajawada Police Station
Police station · 12 km away (straight line)
- Laxmipuri Police Station
Police station · 12 km away (straight line)
- Shahupuri Police Station
Police station · 14 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices6 in Kolhapur district
- Kolhapur Municipal Corporation
Municipal office · 12 km away (straight line)
- District Collector Office
District Collectorate · 13 km away (straight line)
- Hupari Municipal Corporation
Municipal office · 28 km away (straight line)
Hupari, Kolhapur
- Collector Office
District Collectorate · 52 km away (straight line)
Government offices31 in Kolhapur district
Government office · 7.4 km away (straight line)
Main Road, Koparde, Kolhapur
- Kolhapur Municipal Transport Head Office
Government office · 12 km away (straight line)
- Shahu Memorial Hall
Government office · 13 km away (straight line)
- Civil And Criminal Court
Court · 36 km away (straight line)
- Session Court
Court · 48 km away (straight line)
- RTO Sindhudurg
RTO / transport office · 73 km away (straight line)
Temples153 in Kolhapur district
Churches7 in Kolhapur district
Mosques19 in Kolhapur district
Other places of worship28 in Kolhapur district
Transport85 in Kolhapur district
- Bharat Petrolium
Petrol pump · 6.9 km away (straight line)
- Reliance
Petrol pump · 7.5 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 8 km away (straight line)
- Sambhaji Nagar Bus Stand
Bus station · 11 km away (straight line)
- Rankala Bus Stand
Bus station · 11 km away (straight line)
- Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus
Railway station · 14 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services6 in Kolhapur district
- Kapil TIrth Market
Market / mandi · 12 km away (straight line)
- Meat & Fish
Market / mandi · 12 km away (straight line)
- Bhai D. S. Narvekar vegetable market
Market / mandi · 13 km away (straight line)
Community places70 in Kolhapur district
- Sharanya Nursing Home
Old-age home / care institution · 9.7 km away (straight line)
- Swami Vivekanand Library
Library · 11 km away (straight line)
- Gandhi Maidan
Sports ground / stadium · 11 km away (straight line)
- Major Dhyanchand Hockey Stadium
Sports ground / stadium · 11 km away (straight line)
- Khasbagh Maidan
Sports ground / stadium · 12 km away (straight line)
- Karveer Nagar Vachnalay
Library · 12 km away (straight line)
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People often ask about Are
Where is Are located?
Are is a village in Karvir taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
Which district is Are in?
Are is in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra.
Which gram panchayat does Are belong to?
Are comes under the Are gram panchayat.
How is Are written in the local script?
Are is written आरे.
What is the pincode of Are?
The pincode of Are, Karvir, Kolhapur is 416001.
What is the population of Are?
As per the 2011 Census, Are had a population of 1,329 (676 males and 653 females).
How many households are there in Are?
Are had 256 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Are?
The literacy rate of Are was 83.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Are?
Are had 966 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Are in?
Are is in the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Are?
Chhatrapati Shahu Shahaji (Indian National Congress) won the Kolhapur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Are, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Are in?
Are is in the Karvir assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Are?
Chandradeep Shashikant Narake (Shiv Sena) won the Karvir assembly seat, which includes Are, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Are?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Are is 567459 and its Census 2011 village code is 567459.
Which villages are near Are?
Villages near Are include Kasaba Beed (1.4 km), Mahe (1.4 km), Savarwadi (1.7 km), Gadegoundwadi (2.1 km), Karbharwadi (2.2 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Are?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (22 Sept 2026 – 21 Oct 2026): 28.8 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Long-term district average for October: 125 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Kolhapur district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | APMC Kolhapur | 6,000 | 17,500 | 8,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd | APMC Vadgaonpeth | 1,000 | 4,000 | 2,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | APMC Vadgaonpeth | 1,000 | 4,000 | 2,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | APMC Kolhapur | 1,000 | 4,000 | 2,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage | APMC Kolhapur | 500 | 700 | 600 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Carrot | APMC Vadgaonpeth | 1,000 | 4,500 | 2,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower | APMC Kolhapur | 500 | 1,500 | 1,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Coriander(Leaves) | APMC Kolhapur | 5,000 | 10,000 | 7,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Are's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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