Karmala

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  ?Karmala
Maharashtra • India
Map indicating the location of Karmala
Location of Karmala
Coordinates: 18°25′N 75°12′E / 18.42, 75.2
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 562 m (1,844 ft)
District(s) Solapur
Population 21,933 (2001)

Coordinates: 18°25′N 75°12′E / 18.42, 75.2 Karmala is a city and a municipal council in Solapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

[edit] Geography

Karmala is located at 18.42° N 75.2° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 562 metres (1843 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Karmala had a population of 21,933. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Karmala has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 64%. In Karmala, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Karmala
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.