Kamali - Raah, Vav-Tharad
Kamali is a village situated in the Raah taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Tharad and around 107 km from Palanpur. Kamali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamali is 507535. The village covers a total geographical area of 848.32 hectares and falls under the 385565 pincode. Tharad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kamali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tharad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamali
According to the 2011 Census, Kamali village had a total population of 2,323 people, including 1,190 males and 1,133 females, living in 388 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.57%, with male literacy at 75.26% and female literacy at 43.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 212, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 2,323 | 1,190 | 1,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 228 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 102 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 724 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,199 | 466 | 733 |
Nearby Villages of Kamali
Kamali 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 Kamali
Public transport in the Kamali is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Tharad to Kamali is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Kamali is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kamali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamali
Where is Kamali located?
Kamali village is located in Raah Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamali?
Kamali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamali?
The pincode of Kamali is 385565.
What is the population of Kamali?
Kamali had a total population of 2,323, including 1,190 males and 1,133 females.
How many households are there in Kamali?
Kamali had 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamali was 59.57%. Male literacy was 75.26% and female literacy was 43.24%.