Karod Khurd - Badnawar, Dhar
Karod Khurd is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Bamanda Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karod Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karod Khurd is 474487. The village covers a total geographical area of 705.81 hectares and falls under the 454660 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Karod Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karod Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Karod Khurd village had a total population of 622 people, including 317 males and 305 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.38%, with male literacy at 85.39% and female literacy at 50.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 622 | 317 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 228 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 89 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Karod Khurd
Karod Khurd 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 Karod Khurd
Karod Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Karod Khurd is about 28 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 Karod Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karod Khurd 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karod Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karod Khurd 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 Karod Khurd
Where is Karod Khurd located?
Karod Khurd village is located in Badnawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karod Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Karod Khurd is Bamanda Kala.
What is the pincode of Karod Khurd?
The pincode of Karod Khurd is 454660.
What is the population of Karod Khurd?
Karod Khurd had a total population of 622, including 317 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Karod Khurd?
Karod Khurd had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karod Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karod Khurd was 68.38%. Male literacy was 85.39% and female literacy was 50.78%.