Karai
Karai is a village located in Konch subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Konch (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Manjhiawan is the gram panchayat of Karai village.
Here you can discover what makes Karai unique in its vibrant Konch-Gaya region. You’ll see Karai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karai is 254631. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares. Tikari is nearest town to Karai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Karai
Population of Karai
According to the 2011 Census, Karai has a total population of about 1,332, with approximately 705 males and 627 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 285 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.68%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 45.45%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,332 | 705 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 125 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 148 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 755 | 470 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 235 | 342 |
Connectivity of Karai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karai. As per the 2011 stats, Karai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karai
Knowing the nearby villages of Karai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karai
- Where is Karai located?
- Karai village is situated in Konch Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karai is Manjhiawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karai is 1,332, with 705 males and 627 females.
- How many households are there in Karai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karai village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karai is 56.68%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.