Karmale
Karmale is a village located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kunde is the gram panchayat of Karmale village.
Here you can discover what makes Karmale unique in its vibrant Bhiwandi-Thane region. You’ll see Karmale’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 Karmale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karmale is 552569. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 421302. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Karmale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karmale 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 Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karmale
Population of Karmale
According to the 2011 Census, Karmale has a total population of about 318, with approximately 157 males and 161 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.17%, with male literacy at about 54.78% and female literacy near 39.75%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karmale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 157 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 86 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 71 | 97 |
Connectivity of Karmale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karmale. As per the 2011 stats, Karmale had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karmale
Knowing the nearby villages of Karmale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karmale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karmale
- Where is Karmale located?
- Karmale village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karmale?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karmale is Kunde (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karmale?
- The pincode of Karmale is 421302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karmale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karmale is 318, with 157 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Karmale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karmale village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karmale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karmale is 47.17%. The male literacy rate is 54.78%, while the female literacy rate is 39.75%.