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About Karaya Village

Karaya is a large village in Pardi tehsil, in the district of Valsad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,497, made up of 1,750 males and 1,747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 662.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396191, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karaya village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Valsad
Tehsil Pardi
Pincode 396191
Area (hectares) 662.11 hectares
Population 3,497
Male Population 1,750
Female Population 1,747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karaya compares

By the 2011 count Karaya is the 23rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,105 residents. Its 662.11 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Karaya

Karaya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karaya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dungri, Goima, Kachwal and Kalsar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Karaya

As per the Census of India 2011, Karaya village had a population of 3,497. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,105 residents.

Karaya village has 1,750 males and 1,747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karaya has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Karaya is 396191. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karaya covers 662.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karaya falls under Pardi tehsil of Valsad district in Gujarat.

The census record for Karaya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karaya.

Karaya is in Pardi tehsil of Valsad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karaya today is likely to be higher.

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