Karaiya
Karaiya is a village located in Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kurwai (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Karaiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karaiya unique in its vibrant Kurwai-Vidisha region. You’ll see Karaiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karaiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karaiya is 480916. The village spans a total geographical area of 487.52 hectares. Kurwai is nearest town to Karaiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Karaiya
Population of Karaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Karaiya has a total population of about 701, with approximately 367 males and 334 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 177 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.05%, with male literacy at about 69.48% and female literacy near 53.89%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karaiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 367 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 255 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 112 | 154 |
Connectivity of Karaiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karaiya. As per the 2011 stats, Karaiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karaiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Karaiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karaiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karaiya
- Where is Karaiya located?
- Karaiya village is situated in Kurwai Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karaiya?
- Karaiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaiya is 701, with 367 males and 334 females.
- How many households are there in Karaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karaiya village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaiya is 62.05%. The male literacy rate is 69.48%, while the female literacy rate is 53.89%.