Kararaganj - Nowgong, Chhatarpur
Kararaganj is a village situated in the Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nowgong and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Kararaganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kararaganj is 457700. The village covers a total geographical area of 2008.5 hectares and falls under the 471111 pincode. Nowgong is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kararaganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kararaganj
According to the 2011 Census, Kararaganj village had a total population of 4,832 people, including 2,526 males and 2,306 females, living in 866 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.20%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 49.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,372.
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 | 4,832 | 2,526 | 2,306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 805 | 420 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,372 | 708 | 664 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,545 | 1,599 | 946 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,287 | 927 | 1,360 |
Nearby Villages of Kararaganj
Kararaganj 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 Kararaganj
Kararaganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kararaganj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nowgong to Kararaganj is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Kararaganj is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kararaganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kararaganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kararaganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kararaganj 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 Kararaganj
Where is Kararaganj located?
Kararaganj village is located in Nowgong Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kararaganj?
Kararaganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kararaganj?
The pincode of Kararaganj is 471111.
What is the population of Kararaganj?
Kararaganj had a total population of 4,832, including 2,526 males and 2,306 females.
How many households are there in Kararaganj?
Kararaganj had 866 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kararaganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kararaganj was 63.20%. Male literacy was 75.93% and female literacy was 49.25%.