Kartana - Timarni, Harda

Kartana is a village situated in the Timarni tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Timarni and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Kartana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kartana is 486932. The village covers a total geographical area of 705.47 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Kartana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kartana

As per Census 2011, Kartana village has a total population of 2,046 people, consisting of 1,060 males and 986 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,365 literate and 681 illiterate residents. Additionally, 470 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 205 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kartana are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0461,060986
Child Population (0–6 yrs)245115130
Scheduled Castes (SC)470249221
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20510996
Literate Population1,365821544
Illiterate Population681239442

Nearby Villages of Kartana

Kartana 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DumdumSouth-West2.17 km
KathadiNorth-East2.78 km
GodriEast3.03 km
Khodiya KhediSouth-West3.13 km
RundlayWest3.18 km
NausarSouth-East3.25 km
MathniSouth3.36 km
Piplya KhurdSouth-West4.33 km
Ranhai KhurdNorth-West4.37 km
GadamodNorth-East4.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kartana

Kartana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Timarni, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Timarni to Kartana is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Kartana is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kartana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kartana village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kartana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kartana village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kartana

Where is Kartana located?

Kartana village is located in Timarni Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kartana?

Kartana is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kartana?

The pincode of Kartana is 461228.

What is the population of Kartana?

Kartana has a total population of 2,046, including 1,060 males and 986 females.

How many households are there in Kartana?

There are 418 households in Kartana.

What is the literacy rate in Kartana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kartana is 66.72%. Male literacy is 77.45% and female literacy is 55.17%.