Karmad
Karmad is a village located in Chuda taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Chuda (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Karmad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karmad unique in its vibrant Chuda-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Karmad’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 Karmad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karmad is 512518. The village spans a total geographical area of 818.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363415. Limbdi is nearest town to Karmad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karmad 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 Limbdi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karmad
Population of Karmad
According to the 2011 Census, Karmad has a total population of about 1,734, with approximately 888 males and 846 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.27%, with male literacy at about 68.69% and female literacy near 45.27%. There are around 358 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karmad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,734 | 888 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 993 | 610 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 278 | 463 |
Connectivity of Karmad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karmad. As per the 2011 stats, Karmad 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karmad
Knowing the nearby villages of Karmad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karmad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karmad
- Where is Karmad located?
- Karmad village is situated in Chuda Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karmad?
- Karmad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karmad?
- The pincode of Karmad is 363415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karmad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karmad is 1,734, with 888 males and 846 females.
- How many households are there in Karmad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karmad village has a total of 358 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karmad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karmad is 57.27%. The male literacy rate is 68.69%, while the female literacy rate is 45.27%.