Karethi

Karethi is a village located in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargaon (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Badbhoom is the gram panchayat of Karethi village.

Karethi has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karethi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karethi is 441156. The village spans a total geographical area of 351.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491661. Dongargaon is nearest town to Karethi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Karethi

Below is a concise population overview of Karethi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 739 366 373
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 100 51 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 6 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 115 53 62
Literate Population 479 265 214
Illiterate Population 260 101 159

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karethi village:

  • The total population of Karethi village is around 739, including approximately 366 males and 373 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Karethi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karethi village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 115 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karethi village is about 64.82%, with male literacy at 72.40% and female literacy at 57.37%.
  • There are around 151 households in Karethi village.

Connectivity of Karethi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karethi. As per the 2011 stats, Karethi 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karethi

Knowing the nearby villages of Karethi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karethi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karethi

Where is Karethi located?
Karethi village is situated in Dongargaon Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karethi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karethi is Badbhoom (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karethi?
The pincode of Karethi is 491661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karethi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karethi is 739, with 366 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Karethi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karethi village has a total of 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karethi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karethi is 64.82%. The male literacy rate is 72.40%, while the female literacy rate is 57.37%.