Kareti Badi - Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar, Alirajpur
Kareti Badi is a village situated in the Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhavra and around 38 km from Alirajpur. Badikareti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kareti Badi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kareti Badi is 504929. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.85 hectares and falls under the 457882 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kareti Badi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kareti Badi
As per Census 2011, Kareti Badi village has a total population of 755 people, consisting of 367 males and 388 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 741 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kareti Badi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 367 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 61 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 741 | 359 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 263 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Kareti Badi
Kareti Badi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kareti Chhoti | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Mendha | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Bhuriya Kuwa | North | 1.87 km |
| Kheriya Mali | North | 2.46 km |
| Mathana | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Malpur Chhoti | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Malpur Badi | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Kansath | North | 3.68 km |
| Malweli | East | 3.73 km |
| Girdha | South-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kareti Badi
Kareti Badi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamarda, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhavra to Kareti Badi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Kareti Badi is about 38 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 Kareti Badi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kareti Badi 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 Kareti Badi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kareti Badi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kareti Badi
Where is Kareti Badi located?
Kareti Badi village is located in Chandra Shekhar Azad Nagar Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kareti Badi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kareti Badi is Badikareti.
What is the pincode of Kareti Badi?
The pincode of Kareti Badi is 457882.
What is the population of Kareti Badi?
Kareti Badi has a total population of 755, including 367 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Kareti Badi?
There are 157 households in Kareti Badi.
What is the literacy rate in Kareti Badi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kareti Badi is 26.23%. Male literacy is 28.34% and female literacy is 24.23%.