Karondi - Tendukheda, Narsimhapur
Karondi is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Karondi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karondi is 491518. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.54 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Karondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karondi
As per Census 2011, Karondi village has a total population of 645 people, consisting of 338 males and 307 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 412 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karondi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 338 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 214 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 186 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 152 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Karondi
Karondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhama | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Thareri | South | 1.76 km |
| Kathai | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Bikor | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Bichua (bichhua) | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Mankapur | North | 3.47 km |
| Hirapur | West | 3.84 km |
| Gangai | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Bilthari | East | 4.56 km |
| Khakariya | South-West | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karondi
Karondi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Karondi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Karondi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karondi 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 Karondi
Where is Karondi located?
Karondi village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karondi?
Karondi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karondi?
The pincode of Karondi is 487661.
What is the population of Karondi?
Karondi has a total population of 645, including 338 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Karondi?
There are 176 households in Karondi.
What is the literacy rate in Karondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karondi is 46.36%. Male literacy is 55.03% and female literacy is 36.81%.