Karjat Taluka, Raigad
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Karjat taluka is a
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tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a Zila (country subdivision), district including the designated populated place that ser ...
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Raigad district Raigad district (), previously Colaba fort, Colaba district, is a district in the Konkan division of Maharashtra, India. The headquarters of the district is Alibag. Other major cities in the district are Panvel, Karjat, Navi Mumbai, Khopoli, Sh ...
of the Indian state of
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Officer


MLA

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Mahendra Thorve Mahendra Thorve is an Indian politician serving as Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Karjat Vidhan Sabha constituency as a member of Shiv Sena Shiv Sena (1966–2022) (; ; SS) was a right-wing Marathi regionalist Hi ...


Sub-Divisional Officer


Tahasildar & Executive Magistrate

*Tehsildar Dr. Shital Rasal


Prant Adhikari

*MS. Vaishali Pardesi


Police commissioner

*Sub-Division. Superintendent of Police. Karjat Mr. Anil Gherdikar *Po.ni - Karjat Po.Ste. Po.N. Mr. Surendra Garad *Po.ni - Neral Po.Ste. S.P.N. Mr. Sanjay Shantaram Bangar


Chairperson & Deputy Chairperson Panchayat Samiti

*Chairperson - Smt. Sushma Tai Thackeray *Deputy Chairperson - Smt. Jaywanti Hindola


Raigad district

As of August 2015, there were 8 sub-divisions, 15 talukas, 1970 villages, 60 revenue circles and 350 sazzas in Raigad district. The talukas being
Alibag Alibag, also known as Alibaug (Pronunciation: libaːɡ, is a coastal city and a municipal council in Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It is the headquarters of the Raigad district and is south of the city of Mumbai. Alibag is part of the ...
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Karjat Karjat (Pronunciation: əɾd͡zət̪ is a city administered under a Municipal Council in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It forms a part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and is located approximately from both Mumbai and Pune ...
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Khalapur Khalapur is a town and tehsil in Raigad district, Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the I ...
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Mahad Mahad ( əɦaːɖ is a city in Raigad district (formerly Kulaba district) situated in the North Konkan region of Maharashtra state, India. It is located from District Headquarters Alibag, and from Mumbai. Mahad is known for Raigad Fort ...
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Mangaon Mangaon is a Village and ''tehsil'' (council) in the Konkan Division, India. It is located in the Raigad district, from Alibaug headquarters, and from the capital city of Bombay (Mumbai). The area is located towards the Panjim side of Goa. ...
, Mhasala, Murud,
Panvel Panvel () is a city and taluka in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It is highly populated due to its closeness to Mumbai. Panvel is also governed for development purpose by the body of Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Panvel Municipal C ...
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Poladpur Poladpur is a census town in Raigad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Etymology Poladpur is a town named after Poladjung, one of the knights in the army of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. He was beaten and buried at Poladpur during the ...
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Roha Roha () is a town and subdistrict/upazila/tehsil in the Raigad district of Maharashtra state in India, 120 km southeast of Mumbai Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the ...
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Shrivardhan Shrivardhan (also spelled Shriwardhan) is a subdistrict/upazila/tehsil, city, and local governing body in the Raigad district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is renowned as the birthplace of Balaji Vishwanath, the first Peshwa (1713–17 ...
, Sudhagad Pali, Tala and
Uran Uran is a coastal town in Raigad District's Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra state in Konkan division. It lies to the east of Mumbai across the Dharamtar Creek. Uran is primarily a fishing and agriculture village, which has developed into the spec ...
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Demographics

Karjat taluka has a population of 212,051 according to the 2011 census. Karjat had a literacy rate of 80.65% and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1000 males. 25,216 (11.89%) are under 7 years of age. 52,485 (24.75%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 5.43% and 23.94% of the population respectively. At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 85.19% of the population in the taluka spoke
Marathi Marathi may refer to: *Marathi people, an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group of Maharashtra, India **Marathi people (Uttar Pradesh), the Marathi people in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh *Marathi language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Mar ...
, 3.88%
Hindi Modern Standard Hindi (, ), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the Standard language, standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in the Devanagari script. It is an official language of India, official language of the Government ...
, and 3.41%
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as their first language. 3.90% of the population recorded their language as 'Others' under Marathi.


Village

* Neral * Kalamb Karjat * Kashele *
Shelu Shelu is a town in Karjat Tehsil, Maharashtra, India. It also has a station on the Mumbai Suburban Railway in Raigad district. The station is on the Mumbai - Karjat Karjat (Pronunciation: əɾd͡zət̪ is a city administered under a Muni ...
*Damat


References

Talukas in Maharashtra Talukas in Raigad district {{Raigad-geo-stub