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About Karjal Village

Karjal is a mid sized village in Mangalvedhe tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 682, made up of 369 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413319, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karjal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karjal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Mangalvedhe
Pincode 413319
Area (hectares) 455.41 hectares
Population 682
Male Population 369
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karjal compares

By the 2011 count Karjal is the 76th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,272 residents. Its 455.41 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Karjal

Karjal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karjal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Karjal from other places

Karjal lies about 25 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Tilati, about 9.3 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 Karjal
Nearest railway station Tilati 9.3 km
Nearest town Akalkot 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mangalvedhe 25 km
District headquarters Solapur 25 km

Villages closest to Karjal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mangalvedhe 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 Karjal

As per the Census of India 2011, Karjal village had a population of 682. That makes it the 76th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,272 residents.

Karjal village has 369 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karjal has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Karjal is 413319. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karjal covers 455.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karjal falls under Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karjal is Tilati, about 9.3 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 10+ km distance for Karjal.

Karjal is about 25 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karjal is in Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district. Tilati is about 9.3 km away. Akalkot is about 11 km away. Mangalvedhe is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katral (under 2 km), Hajapur (8.6 km) and Dharamgaon (9.1 km).

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

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