Karibarah - Badwara, Katni
Karibarah is a village situated in the Badwara tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badwara and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Barganvan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karibarah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karibarah is 488383. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.47 hectares and falls under the 483773 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Karibarah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karibarah
As per Census 2011, Karibarah village has a total population of 315 people, consisting of 160 males and 155 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 315 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karibarah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 160 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 160 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 105 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 55 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Karibarah
Karibarah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guda | North | 1.71 km |
| Dhangawan | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Dhirpur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Magarhata | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Bhajiya | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Sejha | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Bhalwara | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Chhaparwah | East | 3.76 km |
| Malhan | West | 3.80 km |
| Dugargawan | West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karibarah
Karibarah is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vilayatkalan Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Karibarah is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karibarah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karibarah 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 Karibarah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karibarah 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 Karibarah
Where is Karibarah located?
Karibarah village is located in Badwara Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karibarah?
The Gram Panchayat of Karibarah is Barganvan.
What is the pincode of Karibarah?
The pincode of Karibarah is 483773.
What is the population of Karibarah?
Karibarah has a total population of 315, including 160 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Karibarah?
There are 68 households in Karibarah.
What is the literacy rate in Karibarah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karibarah is 56.19%. Male literacy is 65.63% and female literacy is 46.45%.