Karel
About Karel
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karel village is 566055. Karel village is located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Niveli is the gram panchayat of Karel village.
The total geographical area of village is 202.38 hectares. Karel has a total population of 163 peoples, out of which male population is 67 while female population is 96. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1432 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karel village is 63.19% out of which 82.09% males and 50.00% females are literate. There are about 45 houses in karel village. Pincode of karel village locality is 416702.
When it comes to administration, Karel 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, Karel village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Rajapur is nearest town to karel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Karel
The population details of Karel 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 | 163 | 67 | 96 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 12 | 48 |
Connectivity of Karel
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karel
Where is Karel located?
Karel village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karel?
The Gram Panchayat of Karel is Niveli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karel?
The pincode of Karel is 416702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karel is 163, with 67 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Karel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karel village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karel is 63.19%. The male literacy rate is 82.09%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.