Kardej
Kardej is a village located in Bhavnagar taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from Bhavnagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kardej village. As per 2009 stats, Kardej village is also a gram panchayat.
Kardej has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kardej
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kardej is 516250. The village spans a total geographical area of 3304.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364060. Bhavnagar is nearest town to Kardej village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kardej 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 Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kardej
Population of Kardej
Below is a concise population overview of Kardej as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,764 | 4,048 | 3,716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,118 | 613 | 505 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 5,006 | 2,926 | 2,080 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,758 | 1,122 | 1,636 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kardej village:
- The total population of Kardej village is around 7,764, including approximately 4,048 males and 3,716 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,118 children aged 0–6 years in Kardej village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kardej village has 188 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kardej village is about 64.48%, with male literacy at 72.28% and female literacy at 55.97%.
- There are around 1,295 households in Kardej village.
Connectivity of Kardej
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kardej. As per the 2011 stats, Kardej 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kardej
Knowing the nearby villages of Kardej helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kardej.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kardej
- Where is Kardej located?
- Kardej village is situated in Bhavnagar Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kardej?
- Kardej serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kardej?
- The pincode of Kardej is 364060, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kardej as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kardej is 7,764, with 4,048 males and 3,716 females.
- How many households are there in Kardej as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kardej village has a total of 1,295 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kardej as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kardej is 64.48%. The male literacy rate is 72.28%, while the female literacy rate is 55.97%.