Karamale
Karamale is a village located in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Shirala (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Karamale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karamale unique in its vibrant Shirala-Sangli region. You’ll see Karamale’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 Karamale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karamale is 568280. The village spans a total geographical area of 902.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415408. Uran Islampur is nearest town to Karamale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karamale 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 Shirala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karamale
Population of Karamale
According to the 2011 Census, Karamale has a total population of about 1,690, with approximately 876 males and 814 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 283 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.17%, with male literacy at about 75.46% and female literacy near 62.41%. There are around 403 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karamale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,690 | 876 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 148 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,169 | 661 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 215 | 306 |
Connectivity of Karamale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karamale. As per the 2011 stats, Karamale 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karamale
Knowing the nearby villages of Karamale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karamale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karamale
- Where is Karamale located?
- Karamale village is situated in Shirala Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karamale?
- Karamale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karamale?
- The pincode of Karamale is 415408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karamale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karamale is 1,690, with 876 males and 814 females.
- How many households are there in Karamale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karamale village has a total of 403 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karamale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karamale is 69.17%. The male literacy rate is 75.46%, while the female literacy rate is 62.41%.