Kalkarjal
Kalkarjal is a village located in Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkot (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Kalkarjal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalkarjal unique in its vibrant Akkalkot-Solapur region. You’ll see Kalkarjal’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 Kalkarjal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalkarjal is 562801. The village spans a total geographical area of 681 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413219. Akkalkot is nearest town to Kalkarjal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalkarjal 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 Akkalkot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Solapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalkarjal
Population of Kalkarjal
According to the 2011 Census, Kalkarjal has a total population of about 1,551, with approximately 805 males and 746 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 756 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 109. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.77%, with male literacy at about 62.73% and female literacy near 48.26%. There are around 324 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalkarjal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,551 | 805 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 146 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 756 | 402 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 505 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 300 | 386 |
Connectivity of Kalkarjal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalkarjal. As per the 2011 stats, Kalkarjal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalkarjal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalkarjal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalkarjal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkarjal
- Where is Kalkarjal located?
- Kalkarjal village is situated in Akkalkot Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalkarjal?
- Kalkarjal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalkarjal?
- The pincode of Kalkarjal is 413219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalkarjal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalkarjal is 1,551, with 805 males and 746 females.
- How many households are there in Kalkarjal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalkarjal village has a total of 324 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalkarjal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkarjal is 55.77%. The male literacy rate is 62.73%, while the female literacy rate is 48.26%.