Karwarjor - Mukdega, Raigarh
Karwarjor is a village situated in the Mukdega tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Lailunga and around 120 km from Raigarh. Karwarjor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karwarjor is 434589. The village covers a total geographical area of 621.8 hectares and falls under the 496113 pincode. Lailunga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Karwarjor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karwarjor
As per Census 2011, Karwarjor village has a total population of 1,704 people, consisting of 849 males and 855 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 900 literate and 804 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,234 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karwarjor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,704 | 849 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 147 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,234 | 606 | 628 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 522 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 327 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Karwarjor
Karwarjor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Farsa Toli | North | 2.00 km |
| Kuropahari | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Lakhjhar | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Chiraikhar | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Dalesar | East | 3.43 km |
| Ghoghra | North | 4.08 km |
| Lohadapani | West | 4.15 km |
| Kolhenjhariya | East | 4.81 km |
| Telain | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Karra Bewara | North-West | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karwarjor
Karwarjor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hemagiri, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| 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 Lailunga to Karwarjor is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Karwarjor 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 Karwarjor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karwarjor 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karwarjor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karwarjor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karwarjor
Where is Karwarjor located?
Karwarjor village is located in Mukdega Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karwarjor?
Karwarjor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karwarjor?
The pincode of Karwarjor is 496113.
What is the population of Karwarjor?
Karwarjor has a total population of 1,704, including 849 males and 855 females.
How many households are there in Karwarjor?
There are 389 households in Karwarjor.
What is the literacy rate in Karwarjor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karwarjor is 52.82%. Male literacy is 61.48% and female literacy is 44.21%.