Karnal - Miraj, Sangli

Karnal is a village situated in the Miraj tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Miraj and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Karnal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnal is 568710. The village covers a total geographical area of 795 hectares and falls under the 416415 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Karnal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Miraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karnal

As per Census 2011, Karnal village has a total population of 5,878 people, consisting of 3,036 males and 2,842 females. The village has 1,231 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 634 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,444 literate and 1,434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 351 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karnal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Karnal

Karnal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Karnal

Karnal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madhavnagar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Karnal is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Karnal is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karnal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karnal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnal village are given below:

FAQs about Karnal