Karule village, Sangamner taluka | Pincode 422605

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LGD code: 557346
Pincode: 422605
Post office: Sangamner
Population: 1,607
Households: 295
Literacy rate: 69.1%
Sex ratio: 934 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 819
Distance to district centre: 35 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Mumbai: 317 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 387 km
Nearest railway station: Dingaon · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Shrihari Clinic · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Karule compares

By population, Karule ranks #98 of 170 villages in Sangamner mandal.

Literacy rate

69.1%

+0.9% vs mandal average

Karule: 69.1%
Sangamner mandal: 68.2%
Ahmednagar district: 69.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

934

−8 vs mandal average

Karule: 934
Sangamner mandal: 942

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.3 vs mandal average

Karule: 5.4
Sangamner mandal: 5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Karule at a glance

Karule is a village of 1,607 people in 295 households (Census 2011) in Sangamner taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, the 98th-largest of 170 villages in Sangamner taluka. Literacy is 69%, about the same as the taluka average of 68% and the sex ratio is 934 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Ahmednagar district centre, 38 km from Tirthpuri, the nearest town, 10 km from Dingaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 422605, served by Sangamner post office; the LGD village code is 557346. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shrihari Clinic, 6 km away. The village votes in Jalna assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arjun Panditrao Khotkar. The population is estimated at 1,895 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karule · this village	1,607	69%	—
Butegaon · Badnapur	1,047	63%	3.7 km W
Antarwala (Jalna) · Jalna	1,589	56%	4 km E
Chambharwadi · Ambad	414	63%	4.8 km SW
Deopimpalgaon · Badnapur	2,334	60%	5.1 km NW
Alamgaon · Ambad	1,558	60%	5 km SW
Siraswadi · Jalna	2,688	57%	5.7 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karule

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SANGAMNER
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 90
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 972
Irrigated area (ha): 569
Forest area (ha): 253

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Karule

LGD code: 557346
Pincode: 422605
Post office: Sangamner
Population (Census 2011): 1,607
Population (projected 2026): 1,895
Households: 295
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 934
Literacy rate: 69.1%
Coordinates: 19.76419°N, 75.81125°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jalna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jalna
Member of Parliament: Kalyan Kale
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arjun Panditrao Khotkar
Block / Mandal: Sangamner

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ahmednagar district level

Then & Now

Karule — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,607

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,895

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

295

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

348

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,607Census 2011
Households: 295Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 934 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8952026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3482026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,236MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 75,721MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ahmednagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ahmednagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ahmednagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Karule

Mandal centre

Sangamner · ≈ 3.6 km

≈ 7 min by car · 9 min by bike

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District centre

Ahmednagar · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 25 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,148 people

Tirthpuri · ≈ 38 km

≈ 1 h 18 min by car · 1 h 32 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai317 kmcapital
Hyderabad387 km
Bengaluru779 km
Chennai882 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDingaon10 km
Bus stopKharpudi15 km
Hospital / PHCShrihari Clinic6 km
ATM / bankSBI ATM16 km
Petrol pumpPetrol pump14 km
CollegeMSS's, Arts, Commerce and Science College, Jalna10 km
Police stationDY SP OFFICE16 km

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What is the pincode of Karule?

The pincode of Karule, Sangamner taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra is 422605. The post office is Sangamner.

Which post office delivers to Karule?

Mail for Karule is delivered through Sangamner post office, pincode 422605, in Sangamner taluka, Ahmednagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karule located?

Karule is a village in Sangamner taluka of Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Karule as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karule village has a population of 1,607 across 295 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karule in?

Karule falls under the Jalna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karule in?

Karule falls under the Jalna assembly constituency (AC #101) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Karule?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karule village is 69.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Karule?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karule village is 934 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karule?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karule, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Karule from Ahmednagar district centre?

Karule is approximately 35 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ahmednagar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Karule?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karule village is 557346.

Which is the nearest town to Karule?

Tirthpuri (population 10,148, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 38 km from Karule in a straight line.

How big is Karule compared to other villages in Sangamner taluka?

Karule ranks 98 of 170 villages in Sangamner taluka by Census 2011 population (1,607 residents).

How far is Karule from Mumbai?

Karule is about 317 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 412 km.

How far is Karule from Hyderabad?

Karule is about 387 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 503 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Karule?

Dingaon is the nearest railway station to Karule, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Karule?

Kharpudi is the nearest bus stop to Karule, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karule?

Shrihari Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Karule, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Karule?

SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Karule, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Karule?

Petrol pump is the nearest petrol pump to Karule, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Who is the MLA of Karule?

Karule falls under Jalna assembly constituency (AC 101). The sitting MLA is Arjun Panditrao Khotkar (Shiv Sena).

Who is the MP for Karule?

Karule is in Jalna Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kalyan Kale (INC).

What is the population of Karule in 2026?

Karule is estimated at 1,895 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,607 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Karule in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Karule in Ahmednagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)