Karkauli - Chhachhrauli, Yamunanagar
Karkauli is a village situated in the Chhachhrauli tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhachhrauli and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Karkouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karkauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karkauli is 058232. The village covers a total geographical area of 288 hectares and falls under the 135103 pincode. Jagadhri is the nearest town.
Karkauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karkauli
According to the 2011 Census, Karkauli village had a total population of 1,438 people, including 778 males and 660 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.03%, with male literacy at 84.41% and female literacy at 70.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 418.
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 | 1,438 | 778 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 98 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 231 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 984 | 574 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 204 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Karkauli
Karkauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hafzi | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Tihmo | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Dasaura | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Malikpur Khadir | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Hafizpur | North | 1.64 km |
| Pipli Majra | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Lahasabad | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Baroli Majra | West | 2.16 km |
| Gulabgarh | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Yakubpur | South-West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karkauli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Karkauli. The nearest railway station is Yamunanagar Jagadhari, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Karkauli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karkauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karkauli 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 Karkauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karkauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karkauli
Where is Karkauli located?
Karkauli village is located in Chhachhrauli Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karkauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karkauli is Karkouli.
What is the pincode of Karkauli?
The pincode of Karkauli is 135103.
What is the population of Karkauli?
Karkauli had a total population of 1,438, including 778 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Karkauli?
Karkauli had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkauli was 78.03%. Male literacy was 84.41% and female literacy was 70.57%.