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 edit
At 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.[4]
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.[5]
See also edit
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.
- ^ "District Census Hand Book – Solapur" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
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