Karariya - Sirmour, Rewa
Karariya is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Karariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karariya is 465494. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 486448 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Karariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karariya
According to the 2011 Census, Karariya village had a total population of 1,742 people, including 891 males and 851 females, living in 420 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.42%, with male literacy at 80.71% and female literacy at 59.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 477.
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 | 1,742 | 891 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 134 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 149 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 243 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 611 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 280 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Karariya
Karariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolha | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Kamarahat | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Sapaha | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Rajgarh | East | 2.12 km |
| Surwar | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Kohara | North | 2.41 km |
| Belwa Sursari Singh | South | 2.42 km |
| Kharauli | West | 2.61 km |
| Ghathat | East | 3.16 km |
| Sagauna | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karariya
Karariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirmour to Karariya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Karariya is about 43 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 Karariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karariya 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 Karariya
Where is Karariya located?
Karariya village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karariya?
Karariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karariya?
The pincode of Karariya is 486448.
What is the population of Karariya?
Karariya had a total population of 1,742, including 891 males and 851 females.
How many households are there in Karariya?
Karariya had 420 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karariya was 70.42%. Male literacy was 80.71% and female literacy was 59.70%.