About Karmad village

Karmad — a small village with a big story

Karmad is a village in Jambusar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat, India. It sits about 6 km from Jambusar (the sub-district headquarter) and roughly 54 km from Bharuch, the district headquarter. It functions as its own gram panchayat and carries a long-standing rural identity shaped by agriculture, faith and community life.

Karmad covers around 706.24 hectares of land and uses the postal pincode 392150. While the village remains modest in size, its people and stories travel far — to nearby towns, cities across India and countries overseas. MyKarmad exists to keep those stories connected to the place they began.

Key village facts
Karmad · Jambusar · Bharuch · Gujarat, India

Location

Village in Jambusar taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat — approximately 6 km from Jambusar and 54 km from Bharuch.

Administration

Karmad is recorded as its own Gram Panchayat, guiding local governance and village-level development.

Area & pincode

Approx. 706.24 hectares in area, with postal pincode 392150 serving the village and surroundings.

Nearest town

Jambusar is the nearest town and hub for major economic activities, services and connectivity for Karmad.

A quick snapshot of Karmad

Here is an at-a-glance view of Karmad’s population and households. Behind each number is a family, a lane, and a story.

Total population

1,107

574 males · 533 females
Average sex ratio: 928 females per 1,000 males.

Households

259

Families spread across the village, forming a close-knit rural community.

Children (0–6 years)

107

Around 9–10% of the population is aged 0–6, showing a young generation growing up in Karmad.

Literacy

83.11%

Approx. 86.59% male literacy and 79.36% female literacy — a strong indicator of focus on education in the village.

Figures are indicative and may evolve over time as the village grows and changes.

Street view of Karmad village with traditional houses and trees

Life & connectivity

Everyday life in Karmad

Karmad is a rural village, but it is not isolated. Agriculture, education, basic connectivity and nearby villages all shape daily life here.

People & community

The village is home to just over a thousand residents, spread across 259 households. The social fabric includes families from different backgrounds, including Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, living together as part of one rural community.

Strong family ties, neighbourly support and shared values play a central role in how people live, celebrate and face challenges together.

Work & livelihood

Like many villages in the region, Karmad’s livelihood is closely linked to agriculture and related labour. Fields, seasonal work and small-scale trades support daily life and income for many families.

At the same time, education and migration to nearby towns and cities are opening up new opportunities for younger generations — within India and abroad.

Roads, transport & nearby villages

Karmad benefits from access to public bus services within the village, with private buses and a railway station available within a short surrounding distance. This helps residents reach Jambusar and beyond for markets, healthcare, education and work.

Nearby villages include Dabha, Gajera, Uchchhad, Vavli, Umra, Rampore, Panchakada, Shambha, Jantran, Dahri and Chhidra — together forming a wider local network that Karmad is part of.

Whether you live in Karmad today, visit during holidays, or are part of the diaspora abroad, MyKarmad is designed to keep you close to village life — news, welfare work, Islamic activities and community stories — all in one place.

Together we make a difference.

Stay connected with Karmad

Whether you live in Karmad, the UK or anywhere in the world, MyKarmad is your shared space to follow community work, support welfare initiatives and stay close to your roots.