Kareli Village - Bhimbhauri, Bemetara
Kareli is a village situated in the Bhimbhauri tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Berla and around 45 km from Durg. Chandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kareli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kareli is 442364. The village covers a total geographical area of 705.06 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Berla is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kareli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kareli
As per Census 2011, Kareli village has a total population of 1,209 people, consisting of 605 males and 604 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 786 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kareli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,209 | 605 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 107 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 149 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 441 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 164 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Kareli
Kareli 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 Kareli
Kareli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berla to Kareli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Kareli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kareli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kareli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kareli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kareli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kareli
Where is Kareli located?
Kareli village is located in Bhimbhauri Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kareli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kareli is Chandi.
What is the pincode of Kareli?
The pincode of Kareli is 491335.
What is the population of Kareli?
Kareli has a total population of 1,209, including 605 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Kareli?
There are 242 households in Kareli.
What is the literacy rate in Kareli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kareli is 65.01%. Male literacy is 72.89% and female literacy is 57.12%.