Karutola
Karutola is a village located in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 74km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargarh (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Karutola village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karutola unique in its vibrant Dongargarh-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Karutola’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 Karutola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karutola is 440639. The village spans a total geographical area of 779.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491557. Rajnandgaon is nearest town to Karutola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
Google Map of Karutola
Population of Karutola
According to the 2011 Census, Karutola has a total population of about 1,132, with approximately 561 males and 571 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 921. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.42%, with male literacy at about 62.39% and female literacy near 46.58%. There are around 223 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karutola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,132 | 561 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 85 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 921 | 453 | 468 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 350 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 211 | 305 |
Connectivity of Karutola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karutola. As per the 2011 stats, Karutola 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 Karutola
Knowing the nearby villages of Karutola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karutola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karutola
- Where is Karutola located?
- Karutola village is situated in Dongargarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karutola?
- Karutola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karutola?
- The pincode of Karutola is 491557, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karutola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karutola is 1,132, with 561 males and 571 females.
- How many households are there in Karutola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karutola village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karutola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karutola is 54.42%. The male literacy rate is 62.39%, while the female literacy rate is 46.58%.