Karamtalai - Pithampur, Dhar
Karamtalai is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Dhar and around 33 km from Dhar. Karamtalai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karamtalai is 475086. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.43 hectares and falls under the 454010 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Karamtalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karamtalai
According to the 2011 Census, Karamtalai village had a total population of 628 people, including 330 males and 298 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.23%, with male literacy at 31.65% and female literacy at 20.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 619.
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 | 628 | 330 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 93 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 619 | 325 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 75 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 255 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Karamtalai
Karamtalai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotabarkheda | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Samariya | East | 1.35 km |
| Nankipura | North | 1.83 km |
| Bhiltalwada | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Pipli Mal | West | 2.20 km |
| Umariya Chhota | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Kachhal | East | 3.18 km |
| Dhawli | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Bangred | East | 4.24 km |
| Chorbardi | West | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karamtalai
Karamtalai 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 48.5 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 Dhar to Karamtalai is about 33 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 Karamtalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karamtalai 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karamtalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karamtalai 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 Karamtalai
Where is Karamtalai located?
Karamtalai village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karamtalai?
Karamtalai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karamtalai?
The pincode of Karamtalai is 454010.
What is the population of Karamtalai?
Karamtalai had a total population of 628, including 330 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Karamtalai?
Karamtalai had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karamtalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamtalai was 26.23%. Male literacy was 31.65% and female literacy was 20.69%.