Karjal
Karjal is a village located in Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkot (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Karjal village is also a gram panchayat.
Karjal has its own place in the vibrant Solapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karjal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karjal is 562831. The village spans a total geographical area of 571 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413228. Akkalkot is nearest town to Karjal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karjal 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 Karjal
Population of Karjal
Below is a concise population overview of Karjal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,206 | 1,141 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 126 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 810 | 432 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,525 | 899 | 626 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 242 | 439 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karjal village:
- The total population of Karjal village is around 2,206, including approximately 1,141 males and 1,065 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 258 children aged 0–6 years in Karjal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karjal village has 810 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 91 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karjal village is about 69.13%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 58.78%.
- There are around 426 households in Karjal village.
Connectivity of Karjal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karjal. As per the 2011 stats, Karjal 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karjal
Knowing the nearby villages of Karjal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karjal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karjal
- Where is Karjal located?
- Karjal village is situated in Akkalkot Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karjal?
- Karjal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karjal?
- The pincode of Karjal is 413228, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karjal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karjal is 2,206, with 1,141 males and 1,065 females.
- How many households are there in Karjal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karjal village has a total of 426 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karjal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karjal is 69.13%. The male literacy rate is 78.79%, while the female literacy rate is 58.78%.