Karangadh
Karangadh is a village located in Viramgam taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Viramgam (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Karangadh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karangadh unique in its vibrant Viramgam-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Karangadh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karangadh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karangadh is 511557. The village spans a total geographical area of 310.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382150. Viramgam is nearest town to Karangadh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karangadh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Viramgam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karangadh
Population of Karangadh
According to the 2011 Census, Karangadh has a total population of about 624, with approximately 338 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.48%, with male literacy at about 71.30% and female literacy near 25.87%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karangadh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 338 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 315 | 241 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 97 | 212 |
Connectivity of Karangadh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karangadh. As per the 2011 stats, Karangadh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karangadh
Knowing the nearby villages of Karangadh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karangadh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karangadh
- Where is Karangadh located?
- Karangadh village is situated in Viramgam Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karangadh?
- Karangadh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karangadh?
- The pincode of Karangadh is 382150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karangadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karangadh is 624, with 338 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Karangadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karangadh village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karangadh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karangadh is 50.48%. The male literacy rate is 71.30%, while the female literacy rate is 25.87%.