Karra Bewara - Bagbahar, Jashpur
Karra Bewara is a village situated in the Bagbahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from Pathalgaon and around 105 km from Jashpur Nagar. Karrabevra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karra Bewara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karra Bewara is 434338. The village covers a total geographical area of 630.63 hectares and falls under the 496113 pincode. Kotba is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Karra Bewara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karra Bewara
As per Census 2011, Karra Bewara village has a total population of 1,260 people, consisting of 629 males and 631 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 501 literate and 759 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 838 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karra Bewara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,260 | 629 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 838 | 411 | 427 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 309 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 320 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Karra Bewara
Karra Bewara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhjhar | East | 2.24 km |
| Lohadapani | South | 2.59 km |
| Surangpani | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Jhar Ama | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Buldega | North | 3.50 km |
| Kupakani | West | 4.33 km |
| Karwarjor | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Farsa Toli | East | 4.94 km |
| Dharrobija | South-West | 5.01 km |
| Mukdega | South | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karra Bewara
Karra Bewara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hemagiri, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Kotba to Karra Bewara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Karra Bewara is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karra Bewara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karra Bewara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karra Bewara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karra Bewara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karra Bewara
Where is Karra Bewara located?
Karra Bewara village is located in Bagbahar Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karra Bewara?
The Gram Panchayat of Karra Bewara is Karrabevra.
What is the pincode of Karra Bewara?
The pincode of Karra Bewara is 496113.
What is the population of Karra Bewara?
Karra Bewara has a total population of 1,260, including 629 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Karra Bewara?
There are 289 households in Karra Bewara.
What is the literacy rate in Karra Bewara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karra Bewara is 39.76%. Male literacy is 49.13% and female literacy is 30.43%.