Karegaon
About Karegaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karegaon village is 555614. Karegaon village is located in Shirur tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shirur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Karegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1298 hectares. Karegaon has a total population of 5,257 peoples, out of which male population is 2,694 while female population is 2,563. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 951 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karegaon village is 75.46% out of which 78.51% males and 72.26% females are literate. There are about 1,245 houses in karegaon village.
When it comes to administration, Karegaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karegaon village comes under Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shirur Lok Sabha constituency. Shirur is nearest town to karegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Karegaon
The population details of Karegaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,257 | 2,694 | 2,563 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 829 | 450 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 749 | 364 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 3,967 | 2,115 | 1,852 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,290 | 579 | 711 |
Connectivity of Karegaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karegaon
Where is Karegaon located?
Karegaon village is situated in Shirur Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karegaon?
Karegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Karegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karegaon is 5,257, with 2,694 males and 2,563 females.
How many households are there in Karegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karegaon village has a total of 1,245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karegaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karegaon is 75.46%. The male literacy rate is 78.51%, while the female literacy rate is 72.26%.