Karvir

Karvir is a Town and Tehsil in Kolhapur District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Karvir Block (CD) is 04287. Total area of karvir tehsil is 665 km² including 543.24 km² rural area and 121.41 km² urban area. Karvir tehsil has a population of 10,37,713 peoples, out of which urban population is 6,55,709 while rural population is 3,82,004. Karvir has a sex ratio of approximately 936 females for every 1,000 males. Karvir tehsil has a population density of 1561 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,27,202 houses in the sub-district, including 1,48,301 urban houses and 78,901 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 77.79% population of karvir tehsil is literate, out of which 81.63% males and 73.69% females are literate.

List of Villages in Karvir Tehsil

Karvir Tehsil has a total of 129 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Karvir Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Karvir Tehsil

The population profile of Karvir Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Karvir's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Karvir Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.