Karera Khurd - Jagadhri, Yamunanagar
Karera Khurd is a village situated in the Jagadhri tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagadhri and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Karera Khurd-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karera Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karera Khurd is 057861. The village covers a total geographical area of 394 hectares and falls under the 135004 pincode. Yamuna Nagar is the nearest town.
Karera Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karera Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Karera Khurd village had a total population of 3,213 people, including 1,755 males and 1,458 females, living in 614 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.70%, with male literacy at 86.73% and female literacy at 73.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,248.
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 | 3,213 | 1,755 | 1,458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 240 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,248 | 1,206 | 1,042 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,258 | 1,314 | 944 |
| Illiterate Population | 955 | 441 | 514 |
Nearby Villages of Karera Khurd
Karera Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Todarpur | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Haria Bans | South | 1.42 km |
| Panjupur | West | 1.85 km |
| Tigra | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Shadipur | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Akalgarh | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Khandwa | West | 3.07 km |
| Ramgarh Alias Gulabgarh | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Tapu Akalgarh | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Ratanpura | North-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karera Khurd
Karera Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yamunanagar-jagadhri, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Karera Khurd is about 5 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 Karera Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karera Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karera Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karera Khurd 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Karera Khurd
Where is Karera Khurd located?
Karera Khurd village is located in Jagadhri Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karera Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Karera Khurd is Karera Khurd-i.
What is the pincode of Karera Khurd?
The pincode of Karera Khurd is 135004.
What is the population of Karera Khurd?
Karera Khurd had a total population of 3,213, including 1,755 males and 1,458 females.
How many households are there in Karera Khurd?
Karera Khurd had 614 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karera Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karera Khurd was 80.70%. Male literacy was 86.73% and female literacy was 73.58%.