Karo - Pidi Circle, Shi Yomi
Karo is a village situated in the Pidi Circle of Shi Yomi district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Pidi and around 191 km from Aalo. Karo-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karo is 263404. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 791003 pincode. Aalo is the nearest town, located about 191 km away.
Karo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karo
According to the 2011 Census, Karo village had a total population of 63 people, including 34 males and 29 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.78%, with male literacy at 31.03% and female literacy at 24.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 25 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Karo
Karo 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 Karo
Karo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Aalo to Karo is about 191 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karo
Where is Karo located?
Karo village is located in Pidi Circle Circle, Shi Yomi district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karo?
The Gram Panchayat of Karo is Karo-ii.
What is the pincode of Karo?
The pincode of Karo is 791003.
What is the population of Karo?
Karo had a total population of 63, including 34 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Karo?
Karo had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karo was 27.78%. Male literacy was 31.03% and female literacy was 24.00%.