Karauti - Paliganj, Patna
Karauti is a village situated in the Paliganj subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paliganj and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Nadahari Kodahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karauti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karauti is 245795. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.82 hectares and falls under the 801110 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Karauti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karauti
As per Census 2011, Karauti village has a total population of 2,483 people, consisting of 1,267 males and 1,216 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 477 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,161 literate and 1,322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 593 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karauti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,483 | 1,267 | 1,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 220 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 309 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 738 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,322 | 529 | 793 |
Nearby Villages of Karauti
Karauti 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 Karauti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karauti. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Karauti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Karauti is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Karauti is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karauti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karauti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karauti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karauti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karauti
Where is Karauti located?
Karauti village is located in Paliganj Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karauti?
The Gram Panchayat of Karauti is Nadahari Kodahari.
What is the pincode of Karauti?
The pincode of Karauti is 801110.
What is the population of Karauti?
Karauti has a total population of 2,483, including 1,267 males and 1,216 females.
How many households are there in Karauti?
There are 371 households in Karauti.
What is the literacy rate in Karauti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karauti is 46.76%. Male literacy is 58.25% and female literacy is 34.79%.