Karelimahudi - Katthiwara, Alirajpur
Karelimahudi is a village situated in the Katthiwara tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Alirajpur and around 55 km from Alirajpur. Karelimahudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karelimahudi is 505161. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.34 hectares and falls under the 457885 pincode. Bhavra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Karelimahudi 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 Karelimahudi
According to the 2011 Census, Karelimahudi village had a total population of 473 people, including 205 males and 268 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,307 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.73%, with male literacy at 46.75% and female literacy at 41.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 470.
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 | 473 | 205 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 470 | 205 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 79 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 126 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Karelimahudi
Karelimahudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhajiyana | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Kadwal | East | 1.49 km |
| Mordha | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Kalmaja | North | 1.90 km |
| Dungriya | South | 2.17 km |
| Padola | West | 2.22 km |
| Khattal | West | 2.70 km |
| Kabricell | East | 2.78 km |
| Kusumba | South | 3.29 km |
| Agran | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karelimahudi
Karelimahudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 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 Bhavra to Karelimahudi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Karelimahudi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karelimahudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karelimahudi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karelimahudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karelimahudi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karelimahudi
Where is Karelimahudi located?
Karelimahudi village is located in Katthiwara Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karelimahudi?
Karelimahudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karelimahudi?
The pincode of Karelimahudi is 457885.
What is the population of Karelimahudi?
Karelimahudi had a total population of 473, including 205 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Karelimahudi?
Karelimahudi had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karelimahudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karelimahudi was 43.73%. Male literacy was 46.75% and female literacy was 41.44%.