# Karkapalli Mal Village, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chamorshi, Gadchiroli 

# Karkapalli Mal

Karkapalli Mal is a village in Chamorshi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **630 people in 152 households**, the 96th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 630people (2011)
- 152households
- 74.1%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Karkapalli Mal PIN code and other codes

Karkapalli Mal falls in Chamorshi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChamorshi
- Census village code539286

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karkapalli Mal from nearby towns?

- Chamorshi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)42 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)42 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Karkapalli Mal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Karkapalli Mal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chamorshi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chamorshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karkapalli Mal known for?

About 34% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Karkapalli Mal

Of every 100 households in Karkapalli Mal in 2011, 52 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karkapalli Mal · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****77%**

**74%

Television ****16%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**33%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karkapalli Mal?

■ Karkapalli Mal · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****759**

**970

Working population ****60.8%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 63.0% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 368 (96%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chamorshi

- Navargaon689 people
- Bhadbhidi Mokasa669 people
- Pavi-muranda663 people
- Chapalwada Chak661 people
- Yedanur630 people
- Warur622 people
- Navegaon612 people
- Vittalpur609 people

[All 203 villages in Chamorshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karkapalli Mal from Gadchiroli?42 km by road
- What is the population of Karkapalli Mal?630 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karkapalli Mal in?Gadchiroli district (Chamorshi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Karkapalli Mal?74.1% (Census 2011)
