Karamla
Karamla is a village located in Olpad taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Olpad (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Karamla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karamla unique in its vibrant Olpad-Surat region. You’ll see Karamla’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 Karamla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karamla is 523746. The village spans a total geographical area of 578.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394340. Surat is nearest town to Karamla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karamla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karamla
Population of Karamla
According to the 2011 Census, Karamla has a total population of about 957, with approximately 475 males and 482 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 129 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 449. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.46%, with male literacy at about 77.05% and female literacy near 69.92%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karamla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 | 475 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 223 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 366 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 109 | 145 |
Connectivity of Karamla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karamla. As per the 2011 stats, Karamla 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karamla
Knowing the nearby villages of Karamla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karamla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karamla
- Where is Karamla located?
- Karamla village is situated in Olpad Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karamla?
- Karamla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karamla?
- The pincode of Karamla is 394340, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karamla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karamla is 957, with 475 males and 482 females.
- How many households are there in Karamla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karamla village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karamla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karamla is 73.46%. The male literacy rate is 77.05%, while the female literacy rate is 69.92%.