Karundi - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Karundi is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Chatai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karundi is 501645. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.6 hectares and falls under the 484669 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Karundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karundi
As per Census 2011, Karundi village has a total population of 335 people, consisting of 163 males and 172 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 316 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 163 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 152 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 86 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 77 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Karundi
Karundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhik | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Chhatai | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Bijuri | East | 2.91 km |
| Tendu Tola | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Khamhariya | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Dhakhar | West | 3.58 km |
| Tikathi | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Lohasur | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Mamra | East | 4.87 km |
| Khichadi | West | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karundi
Public transport in the Karundi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotma, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Karundi is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karundi
Where is Karundi located?
Karundi village is located in Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karundi is Chatai.
What is the pincode of Karundi?
The pincode of Karundi is 484669.
What is the population of Karundi?
Karundi has a total population of 335, including 163 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Karundi?
There are 74 households in Karundi.
What is the literacy rate in Karundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karundi is 43.88%. Male literacy is 52.76% and female literacy is 35.47%.