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.
Karmad has its own place in the vibrant Surendranagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Karmad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karmad village:
- The total population of Karmad village is around 1,734, including approximately 888 males and 846 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 221 children aged 0–6 years in Karmad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karmad village has 157 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Karmad village is about 57.27%, with male literacy at 68.69% and female literacy at 45.27%.
- There are around 358 households in Karmad village.
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%.