Karmodi - Gairatganj, Raisen
Karmodi is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Khumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmodi is 483982. The village covers a total geographical area of 767 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Karmodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karmodi
As per Census 2011, Karmodi village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 315 males and 322 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karmodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 315 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 236 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 79 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Karmodi
Karmodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gailpur | North | 2.02 km |
| Sihora Khurd | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Bhanwargarh | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Khumari | North | 2.99 km |
| Sarra | West | 3.14 km |
| Kota Khajari | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Uchera Jamuniya | East | 3.96 km |
| Rampura Khurd | North | 4.48 km |
| Suagard | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Kitora | West | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karmodi
Karmodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Karmodi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Karmodi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karmodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmodi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karmodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karmodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karmodi
Where is Karmodi located?
Karmodi village is located in Gairatganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmodi is Khumari.
What is the pincode of Karmodi?
The pincode of Karmodi is 464884.
What is the population of Karmodi?
Karmodi has a total population of 637, including 315 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Karmodi?
There are 141 households in Karmodi.
What is the literacy rate in Karmodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmodi is 67.66%. Male literacy is 74.92% and female literacy is 60.56%.