Karjat taluka, Raigad


Karjat taluka is a subdistrict/upazila/tehsil in Raigad district of the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Officer

MLA


Tahasildar &; Executive Magistrate

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, Karjat, Khalapur, Mahad, Mangaon, Mhasala,
Murud, Panvel, Pen, Poladpur, Roha, Shrivardhan, Sudhagad Pali, Tala and Uran.

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 are under 7 years of age. 52,485 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, 3.88% Hindi, and 3.41% Urdu as their first language. 3.90% of the population recorded their language as 'Others' under Marathi.

Village