Karjat | |
|---|---|
  Karjat Location in the Maharashtra state of India  Karjat Karjat (India) | |
| Coordinates: 18°55′00″N 73°19′48″E / 18.9167°N 73.33°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Division | Konkan |
| District | Raigad |
| Headquarters | Karjat |
| Government | |
| • Body | Panchayat Samiti Karjat Raigad |
| • Chairperson | Smt. Sushma Tai Thackeray |
| • Tehsildar | Vikram Deshamukh |
| • MP | Shrirang Barne (Maval Constituency) |
| • MLA | Mahendra Thorve (Karjat constituency) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,503.61 km2 (580.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 212,051 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Karjatkar |
| Language | |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 410201 |
| Telephone code | 02148 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-46, MH-06 |
Karjat taluka is a subdistrict/upazila/tehsil in Raigad district of the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1][2]
Officer[edit | edit source]
MLA[edit | edit source]
Sub-Divisional Officer[edit | edit source]
Tahasildar & Executive Magistrate[edit | edit source]
Dr. Shital Rasal
Prant Adhikari[edit | edit source]
- MS. Vaishali Pardesi
Police commissioner[edit | edit source]
- Sub-Division. Superintendent of Police. Karjat
Mr. Anil Gherdikar
- Po.ni - Karjat Po.Ste. Po.N.
Mr. Surendra Garad
- Po.ni - Neral Po.Ste. S.P.N.
Mr. Sanjay Shantaram Bangar
Chairperson & Deputy Chairperson Panchayat Samiti[edit | edit source]
- Chairperson -
Smt. Sushma Tai Thackeray
- Deputy Chairperson -
Smt. Jaywanti Hindola
Raigad district[edit | edit source]
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, Karjat, Khalapur, Mahad, Mangaon, Mhasala, Murud, Panvel, Pen, Poladpur, Roha, Shrivardhan, Sudhagad Pali, Tala and Uran.[2]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
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.[4]
At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 85.19% of the population in the taluka spoke Marathi, 3.88% Hindi, and 3.41% Urdu as their first language. 3.90% of the population recorded their language as 'Others' under Marathi.[5]
Village[edit | edit source]
- Neral
- Kalamb Karjat
- Kashele
- Shelu
- Damat
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व तालुके - महाराष्ट्रातील सर्व जिल्ह्यांतील तालुके महसुली विभागांनिहाय जाणून घ्या". Prahar (in मराठी). 27 November 2014. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Details of Sub-Divisions, Tahasils, Villages, Circles and Sazzas in Raigad district". Raigad District Collectorate. Archived from the original on 14 June 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ↑ "Table C-01 Population by Religion: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
- ↑ "District Census Hand Book – Raigad" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Maharashtra". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.