Karmala Taluka is one of the 11 talukas of Solapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Parts of the movie Sairat were shot in this taluka.[2] Its headquarters are in the town of Karmala.
Karmala | |
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| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Solapur District |
| Headquarters | Karmala |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,609.7 km2 (621.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 254,489 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| • Sex ratio | 925 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MH |
| Villages | 122[1] |
| Revenue circles | 6 |
| Average rainfall | 50.6 mm |
Demographic
editAt the time of the 2011 census, the taluka had a population of 254,489. Karmala taluka had a sex ratio of 918 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 75.52% for the population 7 years and above. 12.20% of the population is under 6 years of age. 23,199 (9.12%) live in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 13.84% and 1.70% of the population respectively.[5]
At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 92.56% of the population in the taluka spoke Marathi and 4.23% Hindi as their first language.[4]
Villages
edit- Aljapur
- Alsunde
- Anjandoh
- Arjunnagar
- Balewadi
- Bhagatwadi
- Bhalewadi
- Bhilarwadi
- Delwadi
- Devichamal
- Dhaykhindi
- Dilmeshwar
- Divegavan
- Gaundare
- Gharatwadi
- Gorewadi
- Goyegaon
- Gulmarwadi
- Gulsadi
- Hilvare
- Hisare
- Hiwarwadi
- Hulgewadi
- Jehunwadi
- Kamone
- Karanje
- Khadakewadi
- Khadaki
- Khambewadi
- Ketur
- Kondhar Chincholi
- Kondhej
- Kugaon
- Kumbhej
- Kuskarwadi
- Lavhe
- Limbewadi
- Manjargaon
- Mirghavan
- Nerle
- Nilaj
- Nimgaon (H)
- Pande
- Parewadi
- Phisare
- Pomalwadi
- Pondhvadi
- Pophalaj
- Potegaon
- Pothare
- Ravgaon
- Ritewadi
- Roshewadi
- Sarapdoh
- Shelgaon
- Sogaon
- Sounde
- Taratgaon
- Umrad
- Vanjanwadi
- Vihal
- Wadgaon Kh
- North Wadgaon
- Warkatne
- Washibe
References
edit- ^ a b c "Karmala Taluka facts" (PDF). Collectorate of Solapur. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 July 2011.
- ^ "Sairat tree falls to selfie burden". Mumbai Mirror. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "Population by Religion - Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
- ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ "District Census Hand Book – Solapur" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
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