Karida - Bhimpur, Betul
Karida is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Bhainsdehi and around 95 km from Betul. Kunkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karida is 485173. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.525 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Karida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karida
As per Census 2011, Karida village has a total population of 586 people, consisting of 295 males and 291 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 523 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karida are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 295 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 268 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 130 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 165 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Karida
Karida is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karida
Karida is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhainsdehi to Karida is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Karida is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karida
Where is Karida located?
Karida village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karida?
The Gram Panchayat of Karida is Kunkhedi.
What is the pincode of Karida?
The pincode of Karida is 460220.
What is the population of Karida?
Karida has a total population of 586, including 295 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Karida?
There are 130 households in Karida.
What is the literacy rate in Karida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karida is 37.71%. Male literacy is 44.07% and female literacy is 31.27%.