Karamdadi - Dhari, Amreli
Karamdadi is a village situated in the Dhari taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Karamdadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamdadi is 515739. The village covers a total geographical area of 1825.21 hectares and falls under the 365640 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Karamdadi 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 Karamdadi
According to the 2011 Census, Karamdadi village had a total population of 1,407 people, including 761 males and 646 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.73%, with male literacy at 63.77% and female literacy at 43.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,407 | 761 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 129 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 625 | 403 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 782 | 358 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Karamdadi
Karamdadi 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 Karamdadi
Karamdadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savar Kundla to Karamdadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Karamdadi is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karamdadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamdadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karamdadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamdadi 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 Karamdadi
Where is Karamdadi located?
Karamdadi village is located in Dhari Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karamdadi?
Karamdadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karamdadi?
The pincode of Karamdadi is 365640.
What is the population of Karamdadi?
Karamdadi had a total population of 1,407, including 761 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Karamdadi?
Karamdadi had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karamdadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamdadi was 54.73%. Male literacy was 63.77% and female literacy was 43.53%.