Kadrama - Olpad, Surat
Kadrama is a village situated in the Olpad taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Olpad and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Kadrama village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadrama is 523694. The village covers a total geographical area of 754.62 hectares and falls under the 394540 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kadrama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadrama
As per Census 2011, Kadrama village has a total population of 1,695 people, consisting of 845 males and 850 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,313 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 435 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadrama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,695 | 845 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 98 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 435 | 218 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 1,313 | 690 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 155 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Kadrama
Kadrama 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 Kadrama
Kadrama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kadrama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surat to Kadrama is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadrama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadrama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadrama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadrama 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadrama
Where is Kadrama located?
Kadrama village is located in Olpad Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadrama?
Kadrama is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadrama?
The pincode of Kadrama is 394540.
What is the population of Kadrama?
Kadrama has a total population of 1,695, including 845 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Kadrama?
There are 335 households in Kadrama.
What is the literacy rate in Kadrama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadrama is 77.46%. Male literacy is 81.66% and female literacy is 73.29%.