Karuarjor - Kersai, Simdega
Karuarjor is a village situated in the Kersai subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karsai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Basen serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karuarjor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karuarjor is 376519. The village covers a total geographical area of 1568 hectares and falls under the 835212 pincode.
Karuarjor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karuarjor
As per Census 2011, Karuarjor village has a total population of 2,497 people, consisting of 1,237 males and 1,260 females. The village has 474 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 454 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,314 literate and 1,183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,236 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karuarjor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,497 | 1,237 | 1,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 238 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,236 | 1,109 | 1,127 |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 702 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,183 | 535 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Karuarjor
Karuarjor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karuarjor
Public transport in the Karuarjor is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Simdega to Karuarjor 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 Karuarjor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karuarjor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karuarjor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karuarjor 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karuarjor
Where is Karuarjor located?
Karuarjor village is located in Kersai Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karuarjor?
The Gram Panchayat of Karuarjor is Basen.
What is the pincode of Karuarjor?
The pincode of Karuarjor is 835212.
What is the population of Karuarjor?
Karuarjor has a total population of 2,497, including 1,237 males and 1,260 females.
How many households are there in Karuarjor?
There are 474 households in Karuarjor.
What is the literacy rate in Karuarjor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karuarjor is 52.62%. Male literacy is 56.75% and female literacy is 48.57%.