Karmad Kh. - Parola, Jalgaon
Karmad Kh. is a village situated in the Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parola and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Karmad Kh. village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmad Kh. is 527656. The village covers a total geographical area of 1055 hectares and falls under the 425111 pincode. Parola is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Karmad Kh. 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 Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Karmad Kh. village had a total population of 3,093 people, including 1,616 males and 1,477 females, living in 685 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.45%, with male literacy at 80.07% and female literacy at 64.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 3,093 | 1,616 | 1,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 211 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 1,957 | 1,125 | 832 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,136 | 491 | 645 |
Nearby Villages of Karmad Kh.
Karmad Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatpuri | East | 1.73 km |
| Ratale | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Shivare Digar | East | 3.92 km |
| Tamaswadi | North | 4.42 km |
| Karmad Bk. | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Saval Khede | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Patar Khede | North | 4.82 km |
| Velhane Kh. | North-West | 5.50 km |
| Adgaon | North-East | 5.60 km |
| Pendgaon | South-East | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmad Kh.
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karmad Kh.. The nearest railway station is Rajmane, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parola to Karmad Kh. is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Karmad Kh. is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmad Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmad Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karmad Kh.
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 Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karmad Kh.
Where is Karmad Kh. located?
Karmad Kh. village is located in Parola Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Karmad Kh.?
Karmad Kh. is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karmad Kh.?
The pincode of Karmad Kh. is 425111.
What is the population of Karmad Kh.?
Karmad Kh. had a total population of 3,093, including 1,616 males and 1,477 females.
How many households are there in Karmad Kh.?
Karmad Kh. had 685 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karmad Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmad Kh. was 72.45%. Male literacy was 80.07% and female literacy was 64.20%.