Karmala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Solapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Karmala is a Municipal Council city situated in Karmala taluka of Solapur district. The Karmala city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,702 families residing in the Karmala city. The total population of Karmala is 23,199 out of which 11,905 are males and 11,294 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karmala is 949.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karmala city is 2738 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1469 male children and 1269 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karmala is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmala is 87%. Thus Karmala has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Solapur district. The male literacy rate is 92.3% and the female literacy rate is 81.41% in Karmala.

Karmala Municipal Council has total administration over 4,702 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Karmala Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karmala Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 2,738 1,469 1,269
Literacy 87% 80.9% 72.3%
Scheduled Caste 3,535 1,801 1,734
Scheduled Tribe 430 209 221
Illiterate 5,406 2,273 3,133

Caste-wise Population - Karmala

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Karmala.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,535 1,801 1,734
Schedule Tribe 430 209 221

Religion-wise Population - Karmala

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Karmala is 17,291 which is 74.53% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Karmala is 4,572 which is 19.71% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Karmala as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 17,291 (74.53%) 8,883 8,408
Muslim 4,572 (19.71%) 2,346 2,226
Christian 44 (0.19%) 22 22
Sikh 22 (0.09%) 11 11
Buddhist 52 (0.22%) 27 25
Jain 1,087 (4.69%) 547 540
Other Religion 5 (0.02%) 3 2
No Religion Specified 126 (0.54%) 66 60

Literacy Rate - Karmala

The total literacy rate of Karmala was 86.96% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 17,793 literates, males were 9,632 while females were 8,161. Also the male literacy rate was 92.3% and the female literacy rate was 81.41% in Karmala.

  Karmala Maharashtra
Female 81.41% 75.87%
Male 92.3% 88.38%
Total 86.96% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Karmala

The Sex Ratio of Karmala is 949. Thus per every 1000 men there were 949 females in Karmala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 949 ) of Karmala.

Child Population - Karmala

According to Census 2011, there were 2,738 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karmala. Out of which 1,469 were male while 1,269 were female.

Working Population - Karmala

In Karmala Municipal Council out of total population, 7,428 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,428 workers engaged in Main Work, 243 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,751 5,545 1,206
Cultivators 243 207 36
Agriculture Labourer 132 76 56
Household Industries 184 78 106
Other Workers 6,192 5,184 1,008
Marginal Workers 677 450 227
Non Working 15,771 5,910 9,861

Karmala Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Karmala is further divided into 17 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,407 76.3% 962
2 Ward No - 2 1,660 75.5% 932
3 Ward No - 3 2,220 82.6% 972
4 Ward No - 4 722 69.7% 1,011
5 Ward No - 5 818 87.7% 894
6 Ward No - 6 1,228 80.5% 974
7 Ward No - 7 1,004 79.7% 1,024
8 Ward No - 8 1,317 73% 1,020
9 Ward No - 9 1,187 83.9% 930
10 Ward No - 10 1,453 72.4% 953
11 Ward No - 11 1,291 70.3% 885
12 Ward No - 12 763 75.8% 972
13 Ward No - 13 1,092 83.7% 947
14 Ward No - 14 1,327 80.3% 929
15 Ward No - 15 1,168 83% 899
16 Ward No - 16 2,160 74% 888
17 Ward No - 17 2,382 66.4% 980

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