Karamatpura - Thikri, Barwani
Karamatpura is a village situated in the Thikri tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thikri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Abhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karamatpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamatpura is 478239. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.06 hectares and falls under the 451660 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Karamatpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karamatpura
As per Census 2011, Karamatpura village has a total population of 669 people, consisting of 342 males and 327 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 661 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karamatpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 669 | 342 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 661 | 340 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 145 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 197 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Karamatpura
Karamatpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghatvadya | North | 1.88 km |
| Abhali | South | 1.98 km |
| Radkot | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Kapalyakhedi | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Nandgaon | West | 3.06 km |
| Bhoinda | East | 3.33 km |
| Lehadgaon | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Kerwa | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Jarwai | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Dabhad | South-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karamatpura
Karamatpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 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 Anjad to Karamatpura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Karamatpura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karamatpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamatpura 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 Karamatpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamatpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karamatpura
Where is Karamatpura located?
Karamatpura village is located in Thikri Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karamatpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Karamatpura is Abhali.
What is the pincode of Karamatpura?
The pincode of Karamatpura is 451660.
What is the population of Karamatpura?
Karamatpura has a total population of 669, including 342 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Karamatpura?
There are 163 households in Karamatpura.
What is the literacy rate in Karamatpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamatpura is 30.49%. Male literacy is 42.40% and female literacy is 18.04%.