Karaundi Khurd - Barhi, Katni
Karaundi Khurd is a village situated in the Barhi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Karondikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karaundi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaundi Khurd is 488330. The village covers a total geographical area of 1229.62 hectares and falls under the 483770 pincode. Barhi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Karaundi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karaundi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Karaundi Khurd village has a total population of 3,772 people, consisting of 1,934 males and 1,838 females. The village has 805 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 623 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,071 literate and 1,701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 939 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karaundi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,772 | 1,934 | 1,838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 623 | 319 | 304 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 172 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 939 | 486 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 2,071 | 1,293 | 778 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,701 | 641 | 1,060 |
Nearby Villages of Karaundi Khurd
Karaundi Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karaundi Khurd
Public transport in the Karaundi Khurd is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Karaundi Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barhi to Karaundi Khurd is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Karaundi Khurd is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karaundi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaundi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karaundi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karaundi Khurd 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karaundi Khurd
Where is Karaundi Khurd located?
Karaundi Khurd village is located in Barhi Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karaundi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Karaundi Khurd is Karondikhurd.
What is the pincode of Karaundi Khurd?
The pincode of Karaundi Khurd is 483770.
What is the population of Karaundi Khurd?
Karaundi Khurd has a total population of 3,772, including 1,934 males and 1,838 females.
How many households are there in Karaundi Khurd?
There are 805 households in Karaundi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Karaundi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaundi Khurd is 54.90%. Male literacy is 66.86% and female literacy is 42.33%.