Karrabhouna Village - Basna, Mahasamund

Karrabhouna is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Kumhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karrabhouna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karrabhouna is 445739. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.49 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Karrabhouna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karrabhouna

As per Census 2011, Karrabhouna village has a total population of 863 people, consisting of 414 males and 449 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 437 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 311 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karrabhouna are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 863 414 449
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 95 42 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 437 218 219
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 311 142 169
Literate Population 470 273 197
Illiterate Population 393 141 252

Nearby Villages of Karrabhouna

Karrabhouna 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)
KumhariEast1.65 km
DhanapaliWest1.73 km
PitaipaliSouth-West1.80 km
PalsapaliNorth-West2.27 km
BhanwarpurNorth-East2.31 km
KodopaliWest2.55 km
BhulkaSouth-West2.61 km
SankariSouth2.61 km
KhusarupaliEast2.95 km
GourtekSouth-East3.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karrabhouna

Karrabhouna 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 Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.

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 Basna to Karrabhouna is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Karrabhouna is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karrabhouna

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Karrabhouna

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Karrabhouna

Where is Karrabhouna located?

Karrabhouna village is located in Basna Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karrabhouna?

The Gram Panchayat of Karrabhouna is Kumhari.

What is the pincode of Karrabhouna?

The pincode of Karrabhouna is 493558.

What is the population of Karrabhouna?

Karrabhouna has a total population of 863, including 414 males and 449 females.

How many households are there in Karrabhouna?

There are 214 households in Karrabhouna.

What is the literacy rate in Karrabhouna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karrabhouna is 54.46%. Male literacy is 65.94% and female literacy is 43.88%.