Karmala

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Karmala
Karmala Location of Karmala in Maharashtra and India
Coordinates	18°25′N 75°12′E / 18.42°N 75.2°E / 18.42; 75.2
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District(s)	Solapur
Population	21,933 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 562 m (1,844 ft)
Codes • Pincode • 413203

Karmala is a city and a municipal council in Solapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Language Spoken 4 References

[edit] Geography

Karmala is located at 18°25′N 75°12′E / 18.42°N 75.2°E / 18.42; 75.2^[1]. It has an average elevation of 562 metres (1843 feet).

[edit] Demographics

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

[edit] Language Spoken

Marathi is the main language spoken in Karmala.

[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. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 

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