Karajvani - Dahi, Dhar
Karajvani is a village situated in the Dahi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahi and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Karajvani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karajvani is 475562. The village covers a total geographical area of 754.09 hectares and falls under the 454331 pincode. Dahi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Karajvani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kukshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karajvani
As per Census 2011, Karajvani village has a total population of 1,563 people, consisting of 802 males and 761 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 1,073 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,369 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karajvani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,563 | 802 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 159 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,369 | 700 | 669 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 298 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,073 | 504 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Karajvani
Karajvani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malpura | East | 2.28 km |
| Panhal | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Khatami | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Temriya | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Raodi | West | 3.54 km |
| Chakaliya | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Chhoti Hatwi | West | 3.64 km |
| Unala | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Nalwanya | North | 3.87 km |
| Kankriya | East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karajvani
Karajvani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dahi to Karajvani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Karajvani is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karajvani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karajvani 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 Karajvani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karajvani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karajvani
Where is Karajvani located?
Karajvani village is located in Dahi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karajvani?
Karajvani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karajvani?
The pincode of Karajvani is 454331.
What is the population of Karajvani?
Karajvani has a total population of 1,563, including 802 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Karajvani?
There are 285 households in Karajvani.
What is the literacy rate in Karajvani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karajvani is 31.35%. Male literacy is 37.16% and female literacy is 25.23%.