Karonda Kalan - Basoda, Vidisha

Karonda Kalan is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Karonda Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karonda Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karonda Kalan is 481310. The village covers a total geographical area of 689 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Karonda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basoda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karonda Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Karonda Kalan village had a total population of 789 people, including 418 males and 371 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.48%, with male literacy at 83.06% and female literacy at 66.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karonda Kalan

Karonda Kalan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karonda Kalan

Karonda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pabai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Karonda Kalan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Karonda Kalan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karonda Kalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karonda Kalan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karonda Kalan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karonda Kalan village are given below:

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