Karjoda - Depalpur, Indore
Karjoda is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Karjoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karjoda is 475962. The village covers a total geographical area of 775.51 hectares and falls under the 453220 pincode. Depalpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Karjoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karjoda
As per Census 2011, Karjoda village has a total population of 1,442 people, consisting of 740 males and 702 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 840 literate and 602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 315 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karjoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,442 | 740 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 96 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 160 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 529 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 602 | 211 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Karjoda
Karjoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ataheda | South | 2.33 km |
| Sunala | North | 2.38 km |
| Deora Khedi | East | 2.92 km |
| Katkoda | West | 3.49 km |
| Ghehun Khedi | South | 4.05 km |
| Banya Khedi | East | 4.07 km |
| Barda Khedi | North-West | 4.50 km |
| Rudrakhya | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Jamgoda | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Kanwasa | North | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karjoda
Karjoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Fatehabad Chowk Junction, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Depalpur to Karjoda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Karjoda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karjoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karjoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karjoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karjoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karjoda
Where is Karjoda located?
Karjoda village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karjoda?
Karjoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karjoda?
The pincode of Karjoda is 453220.
What is the population of Karjoda?
Karjoda has a total population of 1,442, including 740 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Karjoda?
There are 259 households in Karjoda.
What is the literacy rate in Karjoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karjoda is 58.25%. Male literacy is 71.49% and female literacy is 44.30%.