Karnuki - Babra, Amreli
Karnuki is a village situated in the Babra taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Babra and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Karnuki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnuki is 515436. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.82 hectares and falls under the 365421 pincode. Jasdan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Karnuki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lathi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karnuki
As per Census 2011, Karnuki village has a total population of 854 people, consisting of 446 males and 408 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 500 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karnuki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 446 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 299 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 147 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Karnuki
Karnuki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karnuki
Public transport in the Karnuki is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Karnuki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jasdan to Karnuki is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Karnuki is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karnuki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnuki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karnuki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnuki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karnuki
Where is Karnuki located?
Karnuki village is located in Babra Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karnuki?
Karnuki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karnuki?
The pincode of Karnuki is 365421.
What is the population of Karnuki?
Karnuki has a total population of 854, including 446 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Karnuki?
There are 153 households in Karnuki.
What is the literacy rate in Karnuki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnuki is 58.55%. Male literacy is 67.04% and female literacy is 49.26%.