Kambola - Karjan, Vadodara
Kambola is a village situated in the Karjan taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karjan and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Kambola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kambola is 521140. The village covers a total geographical area of 960.23 hectares and falls under the 391240 pincode. Karjan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kambola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kambola
As per Census 2011, Kambola village has a total population of 1,244 people, consisting of 620 males and 624 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 703 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 628 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kambola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,244 | 620 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 628 | 322 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 403 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 217 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Kambola
Kambola 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 Kambola
Kambola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kambola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjan to Kambola is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Kambola is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kambola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kambola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kambola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kambola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kambola
Where is Kambola located?
Kambola village is located in Karjan Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kambola?
Kambola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kambola?
The pincode of Kambola is 391240.
What is the population of Kambola?
Kambola has a total population of 1,244, including 620 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Kambola?
There are 311 households in Kambola.
What is the literacy rate in Kambola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kambola is 56.51%. Male literacy is 65.00% and female literacy is 48.08%.