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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{distinguish|Karjat taluka}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2017}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2017}}<br />
{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Karjat<br />
| settlement_type = [[Taluka]]<br />
| pushpin_map = Maharashtra#India<br />
| map_caption = Location of Karjat in [[Raigad district|Raigad]]<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|18.9167|N|73.33|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the [[Maharashtra]] state of [[India]]<br />
| subdivision_type = [[Country]]<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and Territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[Administrative divisions of India|Division]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Maharashtra]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Konkan Division|Konkan]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Raigad district|Raigad]]<br />
| established_title = <br />
| seat_type = Headquarters<br />
| seat = [[Karjat]]<br />
| parts_type = [[Administrative divisions of India|Major villages]]<br />
| parts_style = para<br />
| p1 = <br />
| governing_body = [[Panchayat Samiti Karjat Raigad]]<br />
| leader_title = '''[[Panchayat Samiti Karjat Raigad|Chairperson]]'''<br />
| leader_name = '''Smt. Sushma Tai Thackeray'''<br />
| leader_title1 = [[Tehsildar]]<br />
| leader_name1 = '''Vikram Deshamukh'''<br />
| leader_title2 = [[Maval (Lok Sabha constituency)|MP]]<br />
| leader_name2 = '''[[Shrirang Barne]]'''<br /> {{small|([[Maval (Lok Sabha constituency)|Maval Constituency]])}}<br />
| leader_title3 = [[Karjat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|MLA]]<br />
| leader_name3 = '''[[Mahendra Thorve]]'''<br />{{small|([[Karjat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Karjat constituency]])}}<br />
| population_demonym = Karjatkar<br />
| demographics_type1 = Language<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 410201<br />
| area_code = 02148<br />
| area_code_type = Telephone code<br />
| registration_plate = MH-46, MH-06<br />
| population_total = 212051<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| population_urban = <br />
| population_footnotes = <br />
| area_total_km2 = 1503.61<br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| website = <br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Karjat taluka''' is a [[subdistrict]]/[[upazila]]/[[tehsil]] in [[Raigad district]] of the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]].<ref name="Prahar-20141127">{{cite news|url=http://prahaar.in/prahaarhelpline/269444 |title=महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व तालुके - महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व जिल्ह्यांतील तालुके महसुली विभागांनिहाय जाणून घ्या. |language=mr |date=2014-11-27 |work=Prahar |access-date=2015-08-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150722032645/http://prahaar.in/prahaarhelpline/269444 |archive-date=2015-07-22 }}</ref><ref name="RaigadDistrictCollectorate-20150815">{{cite web|url=http://raigad.nic.in/htmldocs/sub_division1.htm|title=Details of Sub-Divisions, Tahasils, Villages, Circles and Sazzas in Raigad district|publisher=Raigad District Collectorate|access-date=15 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160614080045/http://raigad.nic.in/htmldocs/sub_division1.htm|archive-date=14 June 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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==Officer==<br />
===MLA===<br />
*[[Mahendra Thorve]]<br />{{small|([[Karjat (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Karjat constituency]])}}<br />
<br />
===Sub-Divisional Officer===<br />
===Tahasildar & Executive Magistrate===<br />
<br />
*[[Tehsildar]]<br />
Dr. Shital Rasal<br />
<br />
===Prant Adhikari===<br />
*MS. Vaishali Pardesi<br />
<br />
===Police commissioner===<br />
<br />
*Sub-Division. Superintendent of Police. Karjat<br />
Mr. Anil Gherdikar<br />
*Po.ni - Karjat Po.Ste. Po.N. <br />
Mr. Surendra Garad<br />
*Po.ni - Neral Po.Ste. S.P.N.<br />
Mr. Sanjay Shantaram Bangar<br />
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===Chairperson & Deputy Chairperson Panchayat Samiti===<br />
<br />
*Chairperson -<br />
Smt. Sushma Tai Thackeray<br />
<br />
*Deputy Chairperson - <br />
Smt. Jaywanti Hindola<br />
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==Raigad district==<br />
{{main|Raigad district}}<br />
As of August 2015, there were 8 sub-divisions, 15 talukas, 1970 villages, 60 revenue circles and 350 sazzas in Raigad district. The talukas being [[Alibag taluka|Alibag]], [[Karjat (Raigad) taluka|Karjat]], [[Khalapur taluka|Khalapur]], [[Mahad taluka|Mahad]], [[Mangaon taluka|Mangaon]], [[Mhasala taluka|Mhasala]], <br />
[[Murud taluka|Murud]], [[Panvel taluka|Panvel]], [[Pen taluka|Pen]], [[Poladpur taluka|Poladpur]], [[Roha taluka|Roha]], [[Shrivardhan taluka|Shrivardhan]], [[Sudhagad - Pali taluka|Sudhagad Pali]], [[Tala taluka|Tala]] and [[Uran taluka|Uran]].<ref name="RaigadDistrictCollectorate-20150815" /><br />
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== Demographics ==<br />
<br />
{{bar box<br />
|title=Religions in Karjat taluk (2011)<ref name="Religion">{{Cite web|date=2011|title=Table C-01 Population by Religion: Maharashtra |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11382/download/14495/DDW27C-01%20MDDS.XLS |website=censusindia.gov.in|publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref><br />
|titlebar=#FCD116<br />
|left1=Religion<br />
|right1=Percent<br />
|float=left<br />
|bars=<br />
{{bar percent|[[Hinduism in Maharashtra|Hinduism]]|darkorange|87.75}}<br />
{{bar percent|[[Islam in Maharashtra|Islam]]|green|5.68}}<br />
{{bar percent|[[Marathi Buddhists|Buddhism]]|mediumblue|5.33}}<br />
{{bar percent|[[Jainism in Maharashtra|Jainism]]|pink|0.57}}<br />
{{bar percent|Other or not stated|black|0.67}}<br />
}}<br />
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Karjat taluka has a population of 212,051 according to the 2011 census. Karjat had a literacy rate of 80.65% and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1000 males. 25,216 (11.89%) are under 7 years of age. 52,485 (24.75%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 5.43% and 23.94% of the population respectively.<ref name="census2011">{{cite web |title=District Census Hand Book – Raigad |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/822/download/36165/DH_2011_2724_PART_A_DCHB_RAIGARH.pdf |website=[[Census of India]] |publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref><br />
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{{Pie chart<br />
|thumb = left<br />
|caption = Languages of Karjat taluk (2011)<ref name="langs" /><br />
|label1 = [[Marathi language|Marathi]] |value1 = 85.19 |color1 = red<br />
|label2 = 'Other' Marathi |value2 = 3.90 |color2 = tomato<br />
|label3 = [[Hindi]] |value3 = 3.88 |color3 = orange<br />
|label4 = [[Urdu]] |value4 = 3.41 |color4 = green<br />
|label5 = Others |value5 = 3.62 |color5 = grey<br />
}}<br />
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At the time of the [[2011 Census of India]], 85.19% of the population in the taluka spoke [[Marathi language|Marathi]], 3.88% [[Hindi]], and 3.41% [[Urdu]] as their first language. 3.90% of the population recorded their language as 'Others' under Marathi.<ref name="langs">{{cite web |title=Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/10212/download/13324/DDW-C16-STMT-MDDS-2700.XLSX |website=censusindia.gov.in|publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref><br />
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==Village==<br />
*[[Neral, India|Neral]]<br />
*[[Kalamb Karjat]]<br />
*[[Kashele]]<br />
*[[Shelu]]<br />
*Damat<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Raigad district topics}}<br />
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[[Category:Talukas in Maharashtra]]<br />
[[Category:Talukas in Raigad district]]</div>
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