Karam
Karam is a village located in Sonpeth tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Sonpeth (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Parbhani. As per 2009 stats, Karam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karam unique in its vibrant Sonpeth-Parbhani region. You’ll see Karam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karam is 546975. The village spans a total geographical area of 1000.84 hectares. Sonpeth is nearest town to Karam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Karam
Population of Karam
According to the 2011 Census, Karam has a total population of about 1,857, with approximately 950 males and 907 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 346 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 371 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.50%, with male literacy at about 62.74% and female literacy near 41.79%. There are around 408 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,857 | 950 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 191 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 178 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 596 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 354 | 528 |
Connectivity of Karam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karam. As per the 2011 stats, Karam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karam
Knowing the nearby villages of Karam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karam
- Where is Karam located?
- Karam village is situated in Sonpeth Tehsil, within the Parbhani district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karam?
- Karam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karam is 1,857, with 950 males and 907 females.
- How many households are there in Karam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karam village has a total of 408 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karam is 52.50%. The male literacy rate is 62.74%, while the female literacy rate is 41.79%.