Karamadi - Karjan, Vadodara
Karamadi is a village situated in the Karjan taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karjan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Karamadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamadi is 521141. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.43 hectares and falls under the 391240 pincode. Karjan is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Karamadi 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 Karamadi
As per Census 2011, Karamadi village has a total population of 1,763 people, consisting of 920 males and 843 females. The village has 413 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,446 literate and 317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 925 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karamadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,763 | 920 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 925 | 482 | 443 |
| Literate Population | 1,446 | 775 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 145 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Karamadi
Karamadi 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 Karamadi
Public transport in the Karamadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Karamadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjan to Karamadi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Karamadi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karamadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karamadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karamadi
Where is Karamadi located?
Karamadi village is located in Karjan Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karamadi?
Karamadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karamadi?
The pincode of Karamadi is 391240.
What is the population of Karamadi?
Karamadi has a total population of 1,763, including 920 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Karamadi?
There are 413 households in Karamadi.
What is the literacy rate in Karamadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamadi is 82.02%. Male literacy is 84.24% and female literacy is 79.60%.