Karota - Narnaul, Mahendragarh
Karota is a village situated in the Narnaul tehsil of Mahendragarh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narnaul and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Mahendragarh. Karota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karota is 062264. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 123001 pincode. Narnaul is the nearest town.
Karota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narnaul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karota
According to the 2011 Census, Karota village had a total population of 1,703 people, including 923 males and 780 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.29%, with male literacy at 91.25% and female literacy at 60.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 485.
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 | 1,703 | 923 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 257 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,171 | 751 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 172 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Karota
Karota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatoli Jat | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Tajipur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Dongli | South | 1.95 km |
| Nangal Syalu | North | 2.02 km |
| Dhani Bathotha | East | 2.07 km |
| Totaheri | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Khatoli Ahir | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Mukandpura | West | 3.35 km |
| Kamania | South | 3.39 km |
| Sheoramnathpura | East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karota
Karota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amarpur Jorasi, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahendragarh to Karota is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karota 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karota 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karota
Where is Karota located?
Karota village is located in Narnaul Tehsil, Mahendragarh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karota?
Karota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karota?
The pincode of Karota is 123001.
What is the population of Karota?
Karota had a total population of 1,703, including 923 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Karota?
Karota had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karota was 77.29%. Male literacy was 91.25% and female literacy was 60.69%.