Kami - Dhari, Amreli
Kami is a village situated in the Dhari taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Kami village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kami is 515680. The village covers a total geographical area of 885.94 hectares and falls under the 365630 pincode. Chalala is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kami
As per Census 2011, Kami village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 279 males and 282 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kami are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 279 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 214 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 65 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Kami
Kami 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 Kami
Public transport in the Kami is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalala to Kami is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Kami is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kami village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kami
Where is Kami located?
Kami village is located in Dhari Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kami?
Kami is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kami?
The pincode of Kami is 365630.
What is the population of Kami?
Kami has a total population of 561, including 279 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Kami?
There are 138 households in Kami.
What is the literacy rate in Kami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kami is 69.16%. Male literacy is 76.70% and female literacy is 61.70%.