Karki - Depalpur, Indore

Karki is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Khatwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karki village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karki is 475943. The village covers a total geographical area of 479.86 hectares and falls under the 453115 pincode. Depalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Karki

According to the 2011 Census, Karki village had a total population of 732 people, including 377 males and 355 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.19%, with male literacy at 84.11% and female literacy at 49.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karki

Karki 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karki

Karki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Depalpur to Karki is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Karki is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karki

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

Health Facilities in Karki

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

FAQs about Karki