Karul

Block / Tehsil Guhagar
District Ratnagiri
State Maharashtra

About Karul

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karul village is 565383. Karul village is located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Karul village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 307.46 hectares. Karul has a total population of 775 peoples, out of which male population is 348 while female population is 427. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1227 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karul village is 66.84% out of which 75.00% males and 60.19% females are literate. There are about 208 houses in karul village. Pincode of karul village locality is 415719.

When it comes to administration, Karul 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, Karul village comes under Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Chiplun is nearest town to karul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Karul

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 775 348 427
Literate Population 518 261 257
Illiterate Population 257 87 170

Connectivity of Karul

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 Karul

Frequently Asked Questions about Karul

Where is Karul located?

Karul village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karul?

Karul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Karul?

The pincode of Karul is 415719, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Karul as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karul is 775, with 348 males and 427 females.

How many households are there in Karul as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Karul village has a total of 208 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karul as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karul is 66.84%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 60.19%.