Karakathal, Viramgam, Ahmadabad, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karakathal


The village Karakathal is located in Viramgam Taluk of Ahmadabad District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Karkathal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Viramgam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Viramgam, which is about 9 kilometers away from Karakathal.

Travel and Communication for Karakathal


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karakathal,
Ahmadabad,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 382150

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karakathal


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Karakathal is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Karakathal is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Karakathal


As per available data from the year 2009, 4962 persons live in 1082 house holds in the village Karakathal. There are 2345 female individuals and 2617 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.26% and males constitute 52.74% of the total population.

There are 1124 scheduled castes persons of which 534 are females and 590 are males. Females constitute 47.51% and males constitute 52.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.65% of the total population.

Population density of Karakathal is 169.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karakathal


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Total area of Karakathal is 2919.09 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2891.87 ha. About 1391.15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1500.72 ha is irrigated area. About 1500.72 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 5.83 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 20.47 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.92 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karakathal


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Viramgam, which is 5-10 kms away from Karakathal.

There is a government primary school in the village Karakathal.

There are no middle schools in the village Karakathal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Karakathal.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Karakathal.

Colleges in Karakathal


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Viramgam, which is 5-10 kms away from Karakathal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakathal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakathal.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakathal.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakathal.

Other Educational Facilities in Karakathal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Viramgam, which is 5-10 kms away from Karakathal.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakathal.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Karakathal.

Healthcare Facilities in Karakathal


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Karakathal.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Karakathal.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Karakathal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Karakathal.

There is a TB clinic with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Karakathal.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Karakathal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Karakathal.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Karakathal.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Karakathal.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Karakathal.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Karakathal.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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