Karri - Pasan, Korba

Karri is a village situated in the Pasan tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 85 km from Poundi-uproda and around 120 km from Korba. Karri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karri is 436007. The village covers a total geographical area of 712.29 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.

Karri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karri

According to the 2011 Census, Karri village had a total population of 1,093 people, including 543 males and 550 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.63%, with male literacy at 80.50% and female literacy at 58.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 887.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karri

Karri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karri

Karri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khodri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katghora to Karri is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Karri is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karri village are given below:

FAQs about Karri