Karamta - Abdasa, Kachchh
Karamta is a village situated in the Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naliya and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Akri Moti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamta is 507072. The village covers a total geographical area of 2150.3 hectares and falls under the 370655 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Karamta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karamta
According to the 2011 Census, Karamta village had a total population of 255 people, including 137 males and 118 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.46%, with male literacy at 59.32% and female literacy at 39.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 70 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 67 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Karamta
Karamta 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 Karamta
Public transport in the Karamta is mainly available through shared van 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 Bhuj to Karamta is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karamta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karamta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karamta
Where is Karamta located?
Karamta village is located in Abdasa Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karamta?
The Gram Panchayat of Karamta is Akri Moti.
What is the pincode of Karamta?
The pincode of Karamta is 370655.
What is the population of Karamta?
Karamta had a total population of 255, including 137 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Karamta?
Karamta had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karamta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamta was 50.46%. Male literacy was 59.32% and female literacy was 39.80%.