Karadiya - Alot, Ratlam

Karadiya is a village situated in the Alot tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alot and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Karadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karadiya is 470226. The village covers a total geographical area of 1209.46 hectares and falls under the 457118 pincode. Alot is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Karadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Karadiya

As per Census 2011, Karadiya village has a total population of 2,756 people, consisting of 1,383 males and 1,373 females. The village has 546 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,353 literate and 1,403 illiterate residents. Additionally, 603 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karadiya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7561,3831,373
Child Population (0–6 yrs)427217210
Scheduled Castes (SC)603296307
Scheduled Tribes (ST)14131
Literate Population1,353910443
Illiterate Population1,403473930

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Khankar KhediEast2.22 km
DevgarhNorth-East2.56 km
BapchaNorth-West3.08 km
Jamuniya ShankarSouth-East3.09 km
Baman KhediSouth-West3.14 km
SomchadiNorth-East3.46 km
Pipal KhediWest3.72 km
Himmat KhediNorth-East4.31 km
Pipalya SisodiyaEast4.56 km
Barkheda KalanNorth4.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karadiya

Karadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vikramgarh Alot, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alot to Karadiya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Karadiya is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Karadiya

Where is Karadiya located?

Karadiya village is located in Alot Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karadiya?

Karadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Karadiya?

The pincode of Karadiya is 457118.

What is the population of Karadiya?

Karadiya has a total population of 2,756, including 1,383 males and 1,373 females.

How many households are there in Karadiya?

There are 546 households in Karadiya.

What is the literacy rate in Karadiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karadiya is 49.09%. Male literacy is 65.80% and female literacy is 32.27%.