Karadiya - Sitamau, Mandsaur
Karadiya is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Khajuri God serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadiya is 469777. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.11 hectares and falls under the 458558 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Karadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Karadiya village had a total population of 455 people, including 235 males and 220 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.33%, with male literacy at 91.00% and female literacy at 66.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 235 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 35 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 182 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 53 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Karadiya
Karadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatkhedi | North | 1.79 km |
| Guradiyagond | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Khedi | East | 2.12 km |
| Kishangarh | North | 2.28 km |
| Vishanya | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Kotdamata | West | 2.39 km |
| Khajurigond | South | 2.54 km |
| Jawanpura | North | 2.86 km |
| Arnyagond | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Jaykheda | North | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karadiya
Karadiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shamgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamau to Karadiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Karadiya is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karadiya
Where is Karadiya located?
Karadiya village is located in Sitamau Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Karadiya is Khajuri God.
What is the pincode of Karadiya?
The pincode of Karadiya is 458558.
What is the population of Karadiya?
Karadiya had a total population of 455, including 235 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Karadiya?
Karadiya had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadiya was 78.33%. Male literacy was 91.00% and female literacy was 66.02%.