Karonda Bahera - Birsa, Balaghat
Karonda Bahera is a village situated in the Birsa tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 104 km from Baihar and around 104 km from Balaghat. Karaonda Bhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karonda Bahera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karonda Bahera is 498137. The village covers a total geographical area of 490.8 hectares and falls under the 481051 pincode. Malajkhand is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Karonda Bahera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karonda Bahera
As per Census 2011, Karonda Bahera village has a total population of 1,174 people, consisting of 576 males and 598 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 838 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 309 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karonda Bahera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,174 | 576 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 155 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 452 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 124 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Karonda Bahera
Karonda Bahera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaindatola | West | 1.57 km |
| Chichgaon | East | 1.98 km |
| Sakha | North | 2.44 km |
| Salghat | South | 3.01 km |
| Chainatola | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Manegaon | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Gorakhpur | West | 3.81 km |
| Ramgarhi | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Borkheda | West | 4.07 km |
| Deorimeta Ryt. | North-East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karonda Bahera
Karonda Bahera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhapewara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malajkhand to Karonda Bahera is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Karonda Bahera is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karonda Bahera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karonda Bahera 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karonda Bahera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karonda Bahera 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karonda Bahera
Where is Karonda Bahera located?
Karonda Bahera village is located in Birsa Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karonda Bahera?
The Gram Panchayat of Karonda Bahera is Karaonda Bhera.
What is the pincode of Karonda Bahera?
The pincode of Karonda Bahera is 481051.
What is the population of Karonda Bahera?
Karonda Bahera has a total population of 1,174, including 576 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Karonda Bahera?
There are 270 households in Karonda Bahera.
What is the literacy rate in Karonda Bahera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karonda Bahera is 71.38%. Male literacy is 78.47% and female literacy is 64.55%.