Karvi - Kavant, Chhotaudepur
Karvi is a village situated in the Kavant taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Kavant and around 150 km from Vadodara. Padvani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karvi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karvi is 520503. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.98 hectares and falls under the 391170 pincode. Kavant is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Karvi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karvi
As per Census 2011, Karvi village has a total population of 681 people, consisting of 351 males and 330 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 681 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karvi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 | 351 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 102 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 681 | 351 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 169 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 182 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Karvi
Karvi 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 Karvi
Karvi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Kavant to Karvi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Karvi is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karvi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karvi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karvi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karvi
Where is Karvi located?
Karvi village is located in Kavant Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karvi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karvi is Padvani.
What is the pincode of Karvi?
The pincode of Karvi is 391170.
What is the population of Karvi?
Karvi has a total population of 681, including 351 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Karvi?
There are 103 households in Karvi.
What is the literacy rate in Karvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karvi is 40.09%. Male literacy is 48.15% and female literacy is 31.52%.