Karidongari - Lormi, Mungeli
Karidongari is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Lormi and around 80 km from Bilaspur. Karidongari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karidongari is 437875. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Karidongari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karidongari
As per Census 2011, Karidongari village has a total population of 983 people, consisting of 477 males and 506 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 604 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 492 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karidongari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 | 477 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 105 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 492 | 240 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 223 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 254 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Karidongari
Karidongari 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 Karidongari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Karidongari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Karidongari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Karidongari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karidongari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karidongari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karidongari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karidongari 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karidongari
Where is Karidongari located?
Karidongari village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karidongari?
Karidongari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karidongari?
The pincode of Karidongari is 495115.
What is the population of Karidongari?
Karidongari has a total population of 983, including 477 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Karidongari?
There are 255 households in Karidongari.
What is the literacy rate in Karidongari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karidongari is 38.56%. Male literacy is 46.75% and female literacy is 30.83%.