Karela Purana
Karela Purana is a village located in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Khairagarh (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Karela is the gram panchayat of Karela Purana village.
Karela Purana 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 Karela Purana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karela Purana is 440376. The village spans a total geographical area of 709.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491445. Khairagarh is nearest town to Karela Purana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Karela Purana
Population of Karela Purana
Below is a concise population overview of Karela Purana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 562 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 48 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 334 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 228 | 295 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karela Purana village:
- The total population of Karela Purana village is around 1,124, including approximately 562 males and 562 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 176 children aged 0–6 years in Karela Purana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karela Purana village has 110 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 217 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karela Purana village is about 53.47%, with male literacy at 59.43% and female literacy at 47.51%.
- There are around 228 households in Karela Purana village.
Connectivity of Karela Purana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karela Purana. As per the 2011 stats, Karela Purana 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 Karela Purana
Knowing the nearby villages of Karela Purana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karela Purana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karela Purana
- Where is Karela Purana located?
- Karela Purana village is situated in Khairagarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karela Purana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karela Purana is Karela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karela Purana?
- The pincode of Karela Purana is 491445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karela Purana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karela Purana is 1,124, with 562 males and 562 females.
- How many households are there in Karela Purana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karela Purana village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karela Purana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karela Purana is 53.47%. The male literacy rate is 59.43%, while the female literacy rate is 47.51%.