Karol
Karol is a village located in Prantij taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Prantij (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Karol village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karol unique in its vibrant Prantij-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Karol’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karol is 510635. The village spans a total geographical area of 993.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383205. Prantij is nearest town to Karol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Karol
Population of Karol
According to the 2011 Census, Karol has a total population of about 3,320, with approximately 1,708 males and 1,612 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 332 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.01%, with male literacy at about 84.25% and female literacy near 61.10%. There are around 640 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,320 | 1,708 | 1,612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 185 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,424 | 1,439 | 985 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 269 | 627 |
Connectivity of Karol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karol. As per the 2011 stats, Karol 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karol
Knowing the nearby villages of Karol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karol
- Where is Karol located?
- Karol village is situated in Prantij Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karol?
- Karol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karol?
- The pincode of Karol is 383205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karol is 3,320, with 1,708 males and 1,612 females.
- How many households are there in Karol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karol village has a total of 640 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karol is 73.01%. The male literacy rate is 84.25%, while the female literacy rate is 61.10%.