Karad, Satara
Maharashtra, India, 415110
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Karad is a leading city in the District of Satara in Maharashtra and lies 320 km away from Mumbai, while being 159 km away from Pune. It lies at the junction of the Krishna and Koyna Rivers. It is called the Priti Sangam. The two rivers start from Mahabaleshwar and it is approximately 100 km away from Karad. Karad is also known for its sugar factories and is also called Maharashtra’s sugar bowl. It is also a leading educational hub of the State and hosts several reputed educational institutions. The population of Karad stood at 85,550 people as of the year 2017. The coordinates of Karad are 17.285°N 74.184°E.
Infrastructure and Details
You will find several educational institutions including the Government Polytechnic, SMS English Medium School, Government College of Engineering, Holy Family Convent High School, and others. Leading hospitals here include the Kolekar Hospital, Sahyadri Super Specialty Hospital, and the Shree Hospital. The nearest railway station is Satara which is 48 km away from Karad. The nearest airport lies 147 km away in Pune. Property in Karad You will find several property options in Karad including independent houses, residential plots, and residential apartments. They are all available at competitive prices.
Infrastructure and Details
You will find several educational institutions including the Government Polytechnic, SMS English Medium School, Government College of Engineering, Holy Family Convent High School, and others. Leading hospitals here include the Kolekar Hospital, Sahyadri Super Specialty Hospital, and the Shree Hospital. The nearest railway station is Satara which is 48 km away from Karad. The nearest airport lies 147 km away in Pune. Property in Karad You will find several property options in Karad including independent houses, residential plots, and residential apartments. They are all available at competitive prices.
Why is Karad known
- A city with a rapid growth in population
- Rapid developments around the city is witnessed
- Markets provide all basic amenities
- An educational hub of the Western Maharastra
- Sugar production is done on large scale here
- It is famoulsy called as the sugar bowl of India
- Many beautiful tourist spots are present here
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Healthcare
Hospital in Karad
Name | Distance |
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Shree Hospital | 1.1 km |
Sharada Clinic Erram Hospital | 1.2 km |
Krishna Charitable Trust Hospital | 3.4 km |
OPD Krishna Hospital | 3.5 km |
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New developments
- Soon there will be implementation of the direct railway line connectivity between Karad and Chiplun
- This will have port connectivity with the hintherland of Maharshtra enabling a faster and hassle-free journey
- A master plan has been laid to replace the image of the locality with a cosmopolitan look
- Reputed industries are investing in this area
- Various new initiatives have been taken to launch residential projects in the locality
- Educational institutions are taking community development initiatives
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What is good in Karad
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- Buses and trains are available
- National Highway 266 is an important connectivity between the locality with others
- Persistently efforts are being made to improve the quality of the roadways
- It is advisable to not be outside at night
- There are street lights available in some parts of the locality
- Police patrolling can be seen sometimes
- There are Krishnai Park, Madhubani Agri 3d Park and other beautiful parks in the locality
- A constant effort is being made to improve the conditions of the hygiene of the locality
- Air pollution is moderate and satisfactory in the locality
- The average selling price per sq. ft is Rs. 1,628/sq. ft rising upto Rs.2,923/ sq.ft
- The locality is well connected with the various workplaces
- NH 48 is the nearest highway
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- buses and trains are available during the peak hours but are mostly crowded
- The roads do not provide connectivity to many important places
- Heavy rains are experienced
- It is not very safe at night
- Implantation of more street lights are required
- Police patrolling need to be increased
- More amusement parks must be built as there are still not enough of these
- In some parts of the city huge garbarge heaps are seen
- Air quality is hampered as pollution is on a mssive rise due to rise in population and vehicles
- The selling price is quite affordable
- There are no such international businesses located here apart from the various local workplaces
- The locality is well connected with the highways
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Ratings and reviews
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Karad
5/5
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5/5
Connectivity5/5
Neighbourhood5/5
Safety5/5
LivabilityGood things here
Lot of green spaces
Hospitals are accessible
Autos and Cabs easily available
Safe in the night
Great cleanliness
Great Schools nearby
Public transport accessible
Often police patrols
No crimes
Safe for children
Low pollution
Peaceful and not crowded
Adequate water
Low power cuts
Wide and spacious roads
Good restaurants
Well lit streets
Decent residents
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