Kari Tokha - Badhra, Charkhi Dadri
Kari Tokha is a village situated in the Badhra tehsil of Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from Badhra and around 55 km from Bhiwani. Kari Tokha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kari Tokha is 061506. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 127308 pincode. Dadri is the nearest town.
Kari Tokha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kari Tokha
According to the 2011 Census, Kari Tokha village had a total population of 1,006 people, including 518 males and 488 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.00%, with male literacy at 91.38% and female literacy at 60.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 518 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 403 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 115 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Kari Tokha
Kari Tokha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhigawa Shamiyan | West | 2.48 km |
| Khorda | South | 3.06 km |
| Shyam Kalan | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Kari Rupa | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Dhigawa Jattan | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Bhopali | East | 3.89 km |
| Kari Dass | East | 4.84 km |
| Kharkari | West | 5.29 km |
| Kari Dharni | South-East | 5.40 km |
| Singhani | West | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kari Tokha
Public transport in the Kari Tokha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kushal Pura, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Kari Tokha is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kari Tokha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kari Tokha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kari Tokha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kari Tokha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kari Tokha
Where is Kari Tokha located?
Kari Tokha village is located in Badhra Tehsil, Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kari Tokha?
Kari Tokha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kari Tokha?
The pincode of Kari Tokha is 127308.
What is the population of Kari Tokha?
Kari Tokha had a total population of 1,006, including 518 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Kari Tokha?
Kari Tokha had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kari Tokha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kari Tokha was 76.00%. Male literacy was 91.38% and female literacy was 60.23%.