Vemar - Karjan, Vadodara
Vemar is a village situated in the Karjan taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karjan and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Vemar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vemar is 521158. The village covers a total geographical area of 1044.53 hectares and falls under the 391240 pincode. Karjan is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Vemar 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 Vemar
According to the 2011 Census, Vemar village had a total population of 2,655 people, including 1,348 males and 1,307 females, living in 570 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.26%, with male literacy at 82.59% and female literacy at 67.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,297.
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 | 2,655 | 1,348 | 1,307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 130 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,297 | 658 | 639 |
| Literate Population | 1,792 | 1,006 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 863 | 342 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Vemar
Vemar 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 Vemar
Vemar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vemar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjan to Vemar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Vemar is about 42 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 Vemar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vemar 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 Vemar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vemar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Vemar
Where is Vemar located?
Vemar village is located in Karjan Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vemar?
Vemar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vemar?
The pincode of Vemar is 391240.
What is the population of Vemar?
Vemar had a total population of 2,655, including 1,348 males and 1,307 females.
How many households are there in Vemar?
Vemar had 570 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vemar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vemar was 75.26%. Male literacy was 82.59% and female literacy was 67.58%.