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- LGD code
- 553858
- Pincode
- 402107
- Post office
- Pen
- Population
- 1,701
- Households
- 384
- Literacy rate
- 68.1%
- Sex ratio
- 989 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 633
- Distance to district centre
- 620 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 555 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 729 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 469 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ramtek · 16 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rural Hospital, Deolapar · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kharpada compares
By population, Kharpada ranks #20 of 167 villages in Pen mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.1%
+2.3% vs mandal average
- Kharpada
- 68.1%
- Pen mandal
- 65.8%
- Raigad district
- 73.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
989
+24 vs mandal average
- Kharpada
- 989
- Pen mandal
- 965
Household size
people per home
4.4
Same as the mandal average
- Kharpada
- 4.4
- Pen mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kharpada at a glance
Kharpada is a village of 1,701 people in 384 households (Census 2011) in Pen taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra, the 20th-largest of 167 villages in Pen taluka. Literacy is 68%, 2 points above the taluka average of 66% and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. It lies 620 km from the Raigad district centre, 39 km from Ashti, the nearest town, 16 km from Ramtek railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 402107, served by Pen post office; the LGD village code is 553858. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Deolapar, 7 km away. The village votes in Shirdi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Patil Vikhe Radhakrushna Eknathrao. The population is estimated at 2,005 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kharpada
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 19
- Power hours (winter)
- 22
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PEN
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 41
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 129.17
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 6.91
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Kharpada
- LGD code
- 553858
- Pincode
- 402107
- Post office
- Pen
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,701
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,005
- Households
- 384
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 989
- Literacy rate
- 68.1%
- Coordinates
- 21.52369°N, 79.36358°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shirdi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Shirdi
- Member of Parliament
- Bhausaheb Wakchaure
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Patil Vikhe Radhakrushna Eknathrao
- Block / Mandal
- Pen
- Nearest police station
- Loni Police Station (553.2 km)
Getting there
How to reach Kharpada
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai729 kmcapital
- Hyderabad469 km
- Delhi818 km
- Kolkata935 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRamtek16 km
- Bus stopBus stop Sangrampur18 km
- Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Deolapar7 km
- ATM / bankBank of Maharashtra15 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum5 km
- CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri Junior College, Baburwada25 km
- Police stationPolice Station Kanhan36 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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