Karra - Baroni, Datia
Karra is a village situated in the Baroni tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Datia and around 18 km from Datia. Jonhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karra is 454596. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.9 hectares and falls under the 475686 pincode. Datia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Karra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Datia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karra
According to the 2011 Census, Karra village had a total population of 89 people, including 49 males and 40 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.53%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 17 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Karra
Karra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairar | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Chakkabu | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Kurthara | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Torsanai | West | 2.77 km |
| Bilhari Khurd | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Pitsura | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Bhadumra | North | 4.15 km |
| Tiwari Ka Kua | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Mador | West | 4.65 km |
| Satari | South | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karra
Public transport in the Karra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonagir, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Datia to Karra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karra 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 Karra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karra
Where is Karra located?
Karra village is located in Baroni Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karra?
The Gram Panchayat of Karra is Jonhar.
What is the pincode of Karra?
The pincode of Karra is 475686.
What is the population of Karra?
Karra had a total population of 89, including 49 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Karra?
Karra had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karra was 67.53%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 57.14%.