Karaundiya - Manpur, Umaria
Karaundiya is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Bakeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karaundiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaundiya is 467902. The village covers a total geographical area of 634.35 hectares and falls under the 484664 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Karaundiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karaundiya
According to the 2011 Census, Karaundiya village had a total population of 626 people, including 339 males and 287 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.93%, with male literacy at 75.28% and female literacy at 50.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 220.
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 | 626 | 339 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 72 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 95 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 201 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 138 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Karaundiya
Karaundiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajraha | North | 2.59 km |
| Hardua | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Umariya | East | 3.00 km |
| Bakeli | South | 3.20 km |
| Kudiya | North-East | 4.93 km |
| Bamera | South-East | 5.13 km |
| Sukhdas | North-West | 6.32 km |
| Pitaur | North | 6.39 km |
| Gabdi Nipaniya | South-West | 6.54 km |
| Bagaiha | South | 6.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karaundiya
Karaundiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanna Banjari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Umaria to Karaundiya is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karaundiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaundiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karaundiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karaundiya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karaundiya
Where is Karaundiya located?
Karaundiya village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karaundiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Karaundiya is Bakeli.
What is the pincode of Karaundiya?
The pincode of Karaundiya is 484664.
What is the population of Karaundiya?
Karaundiya had a total population of 626, including 339 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Karaundiya?
Karaundiya had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaundiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaundiya was 63.93%. Male literacy was 75.28% and female literacy was 50.86%.