Karebail - Ankola, Uttara Kannada

Karebail is a village situated in the Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ankola and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Mogta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karebail village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karebail is 603392. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.27 hectares and falls under the 581344 pincode. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Karebail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karebail

As per Census 2011, Karebail village has a total population of 188 people, consisting of 92 males and 96 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karebail are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1889296
Child Population (0–6 yrs)22913
Scheduled Castes (SC)523
Literate Population1578077
Illiterate Population311219

Nearby Villages of Karebail

Karebail 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AndleNorth-West1.32 km
TakatgeriSouth1.36 km
BalaleWest1.77 km
KenkanishivapurEast2.07 km
MogtaNorth2.39 km
HireguttiSouth-West2.74 km
KolimanjaguniSouth2.87 km
YennemadiSouth-West2.90 km
UlwareNorth-West3.26 km
MadangeriWest3.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karebail

Karebail is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ankola to Karebail is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Karebail is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karebail

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karebail village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Karebail

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karebail village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Karebail

Where is Karebail located?

Karebail village is located in Ankola Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karebail?

The Gram Panchayat of Karebail is Mogta.

What is the pincode of Karebail?

The pincode of Karebail is 581344.

What is the population of Karebail?

Karebail has a total population of 188, including 92 males and 96 females.

How many households are there in Karebail?

There are 59 households in Karebail.

What is the literacy rate in Karebail?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karebail is 83.51%. Male literacy is 86.96% and female literacy is 80.21%.