Karsangadh - Muli, Surendranagar
Karsangadh is a village situated in the Muli taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muli and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Karsangadh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karsangadh is 512248. The village covers a total geographical area of 638.46 hectares and falls under the 363310 pincode. Halvad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Karsangadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karsangadh
According to the 2011 Census, Karsangadh village had a total population of 745 people, including 376 males and 369 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.96%, with male literacy at 74.67% and female literacy at 46.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 376 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 227 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 149 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Karsangadh
Karsangadh 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 Karsangadh
Karsangadh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halvad to Karsangadh is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Karsangadh is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karsangadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karsangadh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karsangadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karsangadh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karsangadh
Where is Karsangadh located?
Karsangadh village is located in Muli Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karsangadh?
Karsangadh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karsangadh?
The pincode of Karsangadh is 363310.
What is the population of Karsangadh?
Karsangadh had a total population of 745, including 376 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Karsangadh?
Karsangadh had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karsangadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karsangadh was 60.96%. Male literacy was 74.67% and female literacy was 46.98%.