Karmad Bk. - Parola, Jalgaon
Karmad Bk. is a village situated in the Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parola and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Karmad Bk. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmad Bk. is 527657. The village covers a total geographical area of 475 hectares and falls under the 425111 pincode. Parola is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Karmad Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Erandol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karmad Bk.
As per Census 2011, Karmad Bk. village has a total population of 1,024 people, consisting of 507 males and 517 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 630 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 357 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karmad Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,024 | 507 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 163 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 363 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 144 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Karmad Bk.
Karmad Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Velhane Kh. | North | 1.75 km |
| Nimgul | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Ratale | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Kunjhar | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Patar Khede | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Dholi | North | 3.98 km |
| Karmad Kh. | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Bodgaon | West | 4.97 km |
| Vani Kh | West | 5.04 km |
| Bole | North | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmad Bk.
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Karmad Bk.. The nearest railway station is Mordad Tanda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 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 Parola to Karmad Bk. is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Karmad Bk. is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmad Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmad Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karmad Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmad Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karmad Bk.
Where is Karmad Bk. located?
Karmad Bk. village is located in Parola Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmad Bk.?
Karmad Bk. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karmad Bk.?
The pincode of Karmad Bk. is 425111.
What is the population of Karmad Bk.?
Karmad Bk. has a total population of 1,024, including 507 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Karmad Bk.?
There are 235 households in Karmad Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Karmad Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmad Bk. is 61.52%. Male literacy is 71.60% and female literacy is 51.64%.