Kardal
Kardal is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kardal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kardal unique in its vibrant Palghar-Thane region. You’ll see Kardal’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 Kardal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kardal is 552294. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.05 hectares. Palghar is nearest town to Kardal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kardal 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 Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kardal
Population of Kardal
According to the 2011 Census, Kardal has a total population of about 1,971, with approximately 1,004 males and 967 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 384. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.86%, with male literacy at about 84.56% and female literacy near 74.97%. There are around 504 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kardal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,971 | 1,004 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 91 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 173 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 1,574 | 849 | 725 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 155 | 242 |
Connectivity of Kardal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kardal. As per the 2011 stats, Kardal 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kardal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kardal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kardal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kardal
- Where is Kardal located?
- Kardal village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kardal?
- Kardal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kardal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kardal is 1,971, with 1,004 males and 967 females.
- How many households are there in Kardal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kardal village has a total of 504 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kardal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kardal is 79.86%. The male literacy rate is 84.56%, while the female literacy rate is 74.97%.