Karle - Belagavi
Karle is a village situated in the Belagavi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Belgaum and around 20 km from Belgaum. Kinye serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karle is 597738. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.03 hectares and falls under the 590014 pincode. Belgaum is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Karle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belagavi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karle
According to the 2011 Census, Karle village had a total population of 1,496 people, including 765 males and 731 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.33%, with male literacy at 90.40% and female literacy at 71.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,496 | 765 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 612 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 153 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Karle
Karle is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiniye | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Badas (inam) | West | 2.43 km |
| Kavlewadi | North | 2.52 km |
| Bahadarwadi | East | 2.65 km |
| Morab | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Janewadi | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Belvatti | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Navage | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Bijagarni | North | 3.80 km |
| Ranakunde | South-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karle
Karle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Desur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belgaum to Karle is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karle
Where is Karle located?
Karle village is located in Belagavi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karle?
The Gram Panchayat of Karle is Kinye.
What is the pincode of Karle?
The pincode of Karle is 590014.
What is the population of Karle?
Karle had a total population of 1,496, including 765 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Karle?
Karle had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karle was 81.33%. Male literacy was 90.40% and female literacy was 71.99%.