Karegaon
Karegaon is a village located in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuriya (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Keregaon is the gram panchayat of Karegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Karegaon unique in its vibrant Chhuriya-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Karegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karegaon is 441012. The village spans a total geographical area of 320.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491668. Dongargaon is nearest town to Karegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Karegaon
Population of Karegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Karegaon has a total population of about 770, with approximately 378 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 381. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.73%, with male literacy at about 75.40% and female literacy near 50.51%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 378 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 53 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 181 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 285 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 93 | 194 |
Connectivity of Karegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Karegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Karegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karegaon
- Where is Karegaon located?
- Karegaon village is situated in Chhuriya Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karegaon is Keregaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karegaon?
- The pincode of Karegaon is 491668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karegaon is 770, with 378 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Karegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karegaon village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karegaon is 62.73%. The male literacy rate is 75.40%, while the female literacy rate is 50.51%.