Karmala Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karmala Tehsil has a population of 2.54 Lac (2,54,489) with 1.33 Lac (1,32,700) males and 1.22 Lac (1,21,789) females.The sex ratio in Karmala is 918, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karmala Tehsil is 31.05 k (31,054) which is 12.2% of Karmala Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karmala Tehsil is 849 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Karmala Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Solapur District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.

2.54 Lac

Toatl Population

1.33 Lac

Male Population

1.22 Lac

Female Population

Karmala Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karmala Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.88 Lac (2,87,816), indicating a 13.1% increased from Karmala's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.51 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.37 Lac.

Karmala Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karmala Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.90 Lac (2,90,007), projecting a 13.96% increased from Karmala's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.52 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.38 Lac.

Karmala Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Karmala Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.38 Lac (2,37,760), accounting for 93.43% of the Karmala Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.24 Lac (1,24,030), and the Hindu female population is around 1.14 Lac (1,13,730).

Karmala Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Karmala Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 13.24 k (13,238), accounting for 5.2% of the Karmala Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.81 k (6,814), and the Muslim female population is around 6.42 k (6,424).

Karmala Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,37,76093.43%
Muslim13,2385.2%
Jain1,9340.76%
Buddhist9520.37%
Religion not stated3400.13%
Christian1520.06%
Sikh600.02%
Other religions and persuasions530.02%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Karmala Urban Population

The Urban population of Karmala Tehsil is 23.20 k (23,199), with 11.91 k (11,905) being males and 11.29 k (11,294) being females, making up 9.12% of the Karmala total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Karmala Rural Population

The Rural population of Karmala Tehsil is 2.31 Lac (2,31,290), with 1.21 Lac (1,20,795) being males and 1.10 Lac (1,10,495) being females, making up 90.88% of the Karmala total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 915 females for every 1000 males.

Karmala Literacy Rate

Karmala Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.52% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karmala Tehsil is 83.83 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karmala Tehsil is 66.56 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Karmala Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 86.96%, while in the rural regions of Karmala Tehsil, it is around 74.37%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karmala

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.52 83.83 66.56
Urban Area 86.96 92.3 81.41
Rural Area 74.37 82.99 65.04

Literacy Rate by Religion in Karmala

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 75.12 83.56 66.02
Muslim 79.61 86.71 72.14
Jain 96.75 98.02 95.41
Buddhist 72.41 81.48 62.84

Karmala Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karmala Tehsil is 35.22 k (35,217) with 18.01 k (18,011) males and 17.21 k (17,206) females, which is 13.84% of Karmala Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 956 females for every 1000 males.

Karmala Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karmala Tehsil is 4.33 k (4,326) with 2.23 k (2,231) males and 2.10 k (2,095) females, which is 1.7% of Karmala Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karmala

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 918
Urban Area 949
Rural Area 915

Sex Ratio by Religion in Karmala

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 917
Muslim 943
Jain 942
Buddhist 932

Karmala Area & Households

The Total Area of Karmala Tehsil is 1,593.01 Square KM, with a population density of 160 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Karmala Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Karmala Tehsil are 123.The Total Number of households in Karmala Tehsil are 53.72 k(53,719).

Karmala Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karmala Tehsil, there are about 1.25 Lac (1,25,238) workers, making up nearly 49.21% of the Karmala Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 74.17 k (74,166) are male workers, and about 51.07 k (51,072) are female workers.

Karmala - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.88 Lac (2,87,816) 13.1%
2025 2.90 Lac (2,90,007) 13.96% 0.86 %
2026 2.92 Lac (2,92,008) 14.74% 0.78 %
2027 2.94 Lac (2,93,873) 15.48% 0.74 %
2028 2.96 Lac (2,95,738) 16.21% 0.73 %
2029 2.98 Lac (2,97,601) 16.94% 0.73 %
2030 2.99 Lac (2,99,466) 17.67% 0.73 %
2031 3.01 Lac (3,01,110) 18.32% 0.65 %
2032 3.03 Lac (3,02,602) 18.91% 0.59 %
2033 3.04 Lac (3,04,094) 19.49% 0.58 %
2034 3.06 Lac (3,05,583) 20.08% 0.59 %
2035 3.07 Lac (3,07,075) 20.66% 0.58 %
2036 3.09 Lac (3,08,564) 21.25% 0.59 %

Projected estimates indicate that Karmala Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.09 Lac (3,08,564), with a male population of 1.62 Lac (1,61,596) and a female population of 1.47 Lac (1,46,977). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Karmala Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.

Karmala Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karmala is 2.54 Lac (2,54,489).

The estimated population of Karmala in 2024 is approximately 2.88 Lac (2,87,816).

Hindu constitute 93.43% of Karmala population, amounting to approximately 2.38 Lac (2,37,760) people.

Muslim constitute 5.2% of Karmala population, totaling around 13.24 k (13,238) people.

Hindu: 93.43%, Muslim: 5.2%, Jain: 0.76%, Buddhist: 0.37%, Religion not stated: 0.13%, Christian: 0.06%, Sikh: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.02%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karmala is 35.22 k (13.84%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 4.33 k (1.7%).

In Karmala, 23.20 k (9.12%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.31 Lac (90.88%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karmala is 75.52%, with male literacy at 83.83% and female literacy at 66.56%.

The sex ratio in Karmala is 918 females for every 1000 males.

Karmala population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.68% up to 2036.