Karnal
Karnal is a village located in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Miraj (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Karnal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karnal unique in its vibrant Miraj-Sangli region. You’ll see Karnal’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 Karnal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karnal is 568710. The village spans a total geographical area of 795 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416416. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to Karnal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karnal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Miraj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karnal
Population of Karnal
According to the 2011 Census, Karnal has a total population of about 5,878, with approximately 3,036 males and 2,842 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 634 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 351 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 47. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.60%, with male literacy at about 80.63% and female literacy near 70.23%. There are around 1,231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karnal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,878 | 3,036 | 2,842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 634 | 356 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 176 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 4,444 | 2,448 | 1,996 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,434 | 588 | 846 |
Connectivity of Karnal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karnal. As per the 2011 stats, Karnal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karnal
Knowing the nearby villages of Karnal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karnal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karnal
- Where is Karnal located?
- Karnal village is situated in Miraj Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karnal?
- Karnal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karnal?
- The pincode of Karnal is 416416, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karnal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karnal is 5,878, with 3,036 males and 2,842 females.
- How many households are there in Karnal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karnal village has a total of 1,231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karnal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karnal is 75.60%. The male literacy rate is 80.63%, while the female literacy rate is 70.23%.