Karijog - Patharia, Damoh
Karijog is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Imlijog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karijog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karijog is 462242. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.4 hectares and falls under the 470661 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Karijog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karijog
According to the 2011 Census, Karijog village had a total population of 205 people, including 104 males and 101 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.00%, with male literacy at 91.30% and female literacy at 84.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 20 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Karijog
Karijog 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khejra Kalan | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Badagaon | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Imalijog | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Rangir | West | 2.85 km |
| Mankora | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Bhaguwa | East | 3.64 km |
| Kalyanpura | West | 3.86 km |
| Sita Nagar | North | 4.27 km |
| Jhira | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Bijori Sirsiya | North-West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karijog
Public transport in the Karijog is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karhiya Bhadeli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Karijog is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karijog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karijog 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karijog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karijog 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karijog
Where is Karijog located?
Karijog village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karijog?
The Gram Panchayat of Karijog is Imlijog.
What is the pincode of Karijog?
The pincode of Karijog is 470661.
What is the population of Karijog?
Karijog had a total population of 205, including 104 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Karijog?
Karijog had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karijog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karijog was 88.00%. Male literacy was 91.30% and female literacy was 84.34%.