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Karam

Sonpeth mandal
Pincode 431514
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Anita Ramkishan Badale
Contact: 91****3713
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LGD code
546975
Pincode
431514
Post office
Gangakhed
Population
1,857
Households
408
Literacy rate
52.5%
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000♂
Workers
979
Distance to district centre
57 km
Distance to mandal centre
42 km
Distance to Mumbai
392 km
Distance to Hyderabad
263 km
Nearest railway station
Ukhali · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
TPS Hospital · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Karam compares

By population, Karam ranks #13 of 54 villages in Sonpeth mandal.

Literacy rate
%
52.5%
−6.5% vs mandal average
Karam
52.5%
Sonpeth mandal
59.0%
Parbhani district
63.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
955
+18 vs mandal average
Karam
955
Sonpeth mandal
937
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.3 vs mandal average
Karam
4.6
Sonpeth mandal
4.9

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

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Karam at a glance

Karam is a village of 1,857 people in 408 households (Census 2011) in Sonpeth taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, the 13th-largest of 54 villages in Sonpeth taluka. Literacy is 53%, 7 points below the taluka average of 59% and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. It lies 57 km from the Parbhani district centre, 24 km from Sirsala, the nearest town, 2 km from Ukhali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 431514, served by Gangakhed post office; the LGD village code is 546975. The nearest hospital or health centre is TPS Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is Anita Ramkishan Badale, and the village votes in Parbhani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rahul Vedprakash Patil. The population is estimated at 2,189 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Karam

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Karam · this village1,85753%
Karam · Siyum Adc13227%0 km N
Ukkadgaon Makta · Sonpeth1,15462%2.5 km SW
Naikota · Sonpeth2,38359%3.6 km N
Loni · Parli1,96961%3.5 km W
Shendga · Gangakhed1,38060%3.7 km E
Paradhwadi · Sonpeth90156%4.5 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karam

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
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
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
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
SONPETH
Distance to nearest town (km)
24
Distance to district HQ (km)
49
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
24
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
1,000.84
Irrigated area (ha)
893.28
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Karam

LGD code
546975
Pincode
431514
Post office
Gangakhed
Population (Census 2011)
1,857
Population (projected 2026)
2,189
Households
408
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
955
Literacy rate
52.5%
Coordinates
18.92934°N, 76.60123°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Parbhani
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Parbhani
Member of Parliament
Sanjay Jadhav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dr. Rahul Vedprakash Patil
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Anita Ramkishan Badale
Block / Mandal
Sonpeth
Getting there

How to reach Karam

Mandal centre
Sonpeth · ≈ 42 km
≈ 1 h 26 min by car · 1 h 42 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Parbhani · ≈ 57 km
≈ 1 h 57 min by car · 2 h 19 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,765 people
Sirsala · ≈ 24 km
≈ 49 min by car · 58 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai392 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad263 km
  • Bengaluru671 km
  • Chennai759 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationUkhali2 km
  • Hospital / PHCTPS Hospital10 km
  • ATM / bankSbi12 km
  • CollegeKeshavraj's Renaissance School57 km
  • Police stationPalam Police Station38 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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