# Pal Village, Karad, Satara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/pal/ Village · Karad, Satara # Pal Pal is a village in Karad sub-district of Satara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **6,619 people in 1,395 households**, the 8th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%. - 6,619people (2011) - 1,395households - 83.8%literacy - 972females per 1,000 males ## Pal PIN code and other codes Pal falls in Karad sub-district, Satara district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKarad - Census village code564467 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pal from nearby towns? - Karad (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Satara (district HQ)32 km by road - Karad (nearest town)30 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 Pal? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Pal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Karad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Pal known for? About 37% of the 1,630 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Pal Of every 100 households in Pal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Pal · ■ Karad rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **91% Toilet within the home ****54%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **12% Tap water ****57%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%** **38% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **58% Use banking services ****82%** **83% Television ****66%** **60% Mobile phone ****64%** **68% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****31%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****15%** **14% Own their home ****89%** **89% 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 Pal? ■ Pal · ■ Karad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%** **83.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846** **876 Working population ****37.2%** **45.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 78.7% for women. 56% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,090 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (9%) · **■** Household industry 50 (2%) · **■** Other work 764 (31%) · **■** Marginal 329 (13%) 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 Karad - Kale8,741 people - Karve7,451 people - Goleshwar6,864 people - Wadgaon Haveli6,825 people - Ving6,604 people - Koparde Haveli6,207 people - Varunji6,136 people - Charegaon5,398 people [All 217 villages in Karad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/karad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pal from Satara?32 km by road - What is the population of Pal?6,619 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pal in?Satara district (Karad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Pal?83.8% (Census 2011)