Karai Ahmedpur - Shivpuri
Karai Ahmedpur is a village situated in the Shivpuri tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Shivpuri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karaiahamadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karai Ahmedpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karai Ahmedpur is 455294. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.37 hectares and falls under the 473551 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Karai Ahmedpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karai Ahmedpur
As per Census 2011, Karai Ahmedpur village has a total population of 1,387 people, consisting of 730 males and 657 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 327 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 890 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 694 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karai Ahmedpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,387 | 730 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 183 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 341 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 303 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 427 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Karai Ahmedpur
Karai Ahmedpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara | South-West | 4.92 km |
| Bilu Khoh | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Sakalpur | South | 5.23 km |
| Mudkheda (dholagarh) | North | 5.48 km |
| Sewada (bara) | South-West | 5.71 km |
| Jhonpdi | North-East | 6.29 km |
| Kankar | South | 7.58 km |
| Sujiyapura | West | 7.59 km |
| Rampur | West | 7.60 km |
| Satkawadi | West | 7.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karai Ahmedpur
Karai Ahmedpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Karai Ahmedpur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karai Ahmedpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karai Ahmedpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karai Ahmedpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karai Ahmedpur 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 Karai Ahmedpur
Where is Karai Ahmedpur located?
Karai Ahmedpur village is located in Shivpuri Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karai Ahmedpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Karai Ahmedpur is Karaiahamadpur.
What is the pincode of Karai Ahmedpur?
The pincode of Karai Ahmedpur is 473551.
What is the population of Karai Ahmedpur?
Karai Ahmedpur has a total population of 1,387, including 730 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Karai Ahmedpur?
There are 300 households in Karai Ahmedpur.
What is the literacy rate in Karai Ahmedpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karai Ahmedpur is 35.83%. Male literacy is 41.51% and female literacy is 29.53%.