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About Karkee Village

Karkee is a large village in Muktainagar tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,423, made up of 1,261 males and 1,162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 713.48 hectares hectares.

Karkee Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karkee village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Muktainagar
Area (hectares) 713.48 hectares
Population 2,423
Male Population 1,261
Female Population 1,162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karkee compares

By the 2011 count Karkee is the 13th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents. Its 713.48 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Karkee

Karkee is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karkee as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karkee from other places

Karkee lies about 58 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Raver, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karkee
Nearest railway station Raver 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Muktainagar 12 km
Nearest town Rāver 13 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 58 km

Villages closest to Karkee

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Muktainagar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Karkee

As per the Census of India 2011, Karkee village had a population of 2,423. That makes it the 13th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents.

Karkee village has 1,261 males and 1,162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karkee has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Karkee covers 713.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karkee falls under Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karkee is Raver, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karkee.

Karkee is about 58 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karkee is in Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district. Raver is about 10 km away. Muktainagar is about 12 km away. Rāver is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothe (under 2 km), Loharkhede (under 2 km) and Pimpri Bhojana (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karkee today is likely to be higher.

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