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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 523495
- Pincode
- 396191
- Post office
- Vapi
- Population
- 3,497
- Households
- 749
- Literacy rate
- 65%
- Sex ratio
- 998 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,284
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Karaya താരതമ്യം
By population, Karaya ranks #8 of 19 villages in Vapi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.0%
−8.3% vs mandal average
- Karaya
- 65.0%
- Vapi mandal
- 73.3%
- Valsad district
- 68.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
998
+165 vs mandal average
- Karaya
- 998
- Vapi mandal
- 833
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Karaya
- 4.7
- Vapi mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Karaya ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Karaya Gujaratയിലെ Valsad ജില്ല, Vapi താലൂക്ക്ൽ 3,497 പേർ 749 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Vapi താലൂക്ക്ലെ 19 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 8-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 65%, താലൂക്ക് ശരാശരി 73% നേക്കാൾ 8 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 998 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 396191, Vapi പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 523495. പ്രസിഡന്റ് SHITALBEN RAVINDRABHAI PATEL; ഗ്രാമം Porbandar നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 4,123, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karaya
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- CHANOD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 6
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 25
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KARAYA
- Total area (ha)
- 662.11
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 126.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Karaya
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Karaya
- LGD code
- 523495
- Pincode
- 396191
- Post office
- Vapi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,497
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,123
- Households
- 749
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 998
- Literacy rate
- 65.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Porbandar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Porbandar
- Member of Parliament
- Mansukh Mandaviya
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhwadia
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SHITALBEN RAVINDRABHAI PATEL
- Block / Mandal
- Vapi
- Nearest railway station
- Ranavav (13.2 km)
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View all 27 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)