Kareetgaon
Kareetgaon is a village located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Karitgaon is the gram panchayat of Kareetgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kareetgaon unique in its vibrant Bakavand-Bastar region. You’ll see Kareetgaon’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 Kareetgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kareetgaon is 449467. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494221. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Kareetgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Kareetgaon
Population of Kareetgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kareetgaon has a total population of about 931, with approximately 459 males and 472 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 496. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.89%, with male literacy at about 63.83% and female literacy near 46.19%. There are around 234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kareetgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 459 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 56 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 236 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 293 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 166 | 254 |
Connectivity of Kareetgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kareetgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kareetgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kareetgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kareetgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kareetgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kareetgaon
Where is Kareetgaon located?
Kareetgaon village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kareetgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kareetgaon is Karitgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kareetgaon?
The pincode of Kareetgaon is 494221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kareetgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kareetgaon is 931, with 459 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Kareetgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kareetgaon village has a total of 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kareetgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kareetgaon is 54.89%. The male literacy rate is 63.83%, while the female literacy rate is 46.19%.