Karath
About Karath
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karath village is 519211. Karath village is located in Jhalod taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalod (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Rukhadi Karath is the gram panchayat of Karath village.
The total geographical area of village is 2006.38 hectares. Karath has a total population of 15,285 peoples, out of which male population is 7,585 while female population is 7,700. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1015 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karath village is 45.90% out of which 54.16% males and 37.77% females are literate. There are about 2,311 houses in karath village. Pincode of karath village locality is 389180.
When it comes to administration, Karath village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karath village comes under Jhalod Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dahod Lok Sabha constituency. Jhalod is nearest town to karath village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Karath
The population details of Karath cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,285 | 7,585 | 7,700 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,967 | 1,492 | 1,475 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 536 | 255 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 14,077 | 6,990 | 7,087 |
| Literate Population | 7,016 | 4,108 | 2,908 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,269 | 3,477 | 4,792 |
Connectivity of Karath
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karath
Where is Karath located?
Karath village is situated in Jhalod Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karath?
The Gram Panchayat of Karath is Rukhadi Karath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karath?
The pincode of Karath is 389180, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karath is 15,285, with 7,585 males and 7,700 females.
How many households are there in Karath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karath village has a total of 2,311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karath as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karath is 45.90%. The male literacy rate is 54.16%, while the female literacy rate is 37.77%.