Karondiya - Gandhwani, Dhar
Karondiya is a village situated in the Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. Karondiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karondiya is 475280. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.3 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town.
Karondiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karondiya
According to the 2011 Census, Karondiya village had a total population of 1,525 people, including 760 males and 765 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.52%, with male literacy at 55.04% and female literacy at 37.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,514.
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 | 1,525 | 760 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 155 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,514 | 755 | 759 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 333 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 970 | 427 | 543 |
Nearby Villages of Karondiya
Karondiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badiya | South | 1.42 km |
| Ghursal | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Avral | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Soyla | West | 2.46 km |
| Borghata | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Chakdud | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Jirabad | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Sitapuri | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Andiyab | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Chikli (balwari) | West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karondiya
Karondiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 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 Dhar to Karondiya is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karondiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karondiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karondiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karondiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karondiya
Where is Karondiya located?
Karondiya village is located in Gandhwani Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karondiya?
Karondiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karondiya?
The pincode of Karondiya is 454446.
What is the population of Karondiya?
Karondiya had a total population of 1,525, including 760 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Karondiya?
Karondiya had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karondiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karondiya was 46.52%. Male literacy was 55.04% and female literacy was 37.76%.