Kareya
Kareya is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kareya village. As per 2009 stats, Kareya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kareya unique in its vibrant Ambikapur-Surguja region. You’ll see Kareya’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 Kareya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kareya is 433015. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Kareya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kareya
Population of Kareya
According to the 2011 Census, Kareya has a total population of about 1,228, with approximately 614 males and 614 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 229 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 839. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.10%, with male literacy at about 57.17% and female literacy near 41.04%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kareya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 614 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 109 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 839 | 418 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 351 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 263 | 362 |
Connectivity of Kareya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kareya. As per the 2011 stats, Kareya 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 Kareya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kareya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kareya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kareya
- Where is Kareya located?
- Kareya village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kareya?
- Kareya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kareya?
- The pincode of Kareya is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kareya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kareya is 1,228, with 614 males and 614 females.
- How many households are there in Kareya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kareya village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kareya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kareya is 49.10%. The male literacy rate is 57.17%, while the female literacy rate is 41.04%.