Karaiyahat - Sironj, Vidisha

Karaiyahat is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Karraiahat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karaiyahat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaiyahat is 480835. The village covers a total geographical area of 596.7 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Karaiyahat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Karaiyahat

According to the 2011 Census, Karaiyahat village had a total population of 2,007 people, including 1,057 males and 950 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.75%, with male literacy at 75.49% and female literacy at 57.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 466, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 420.

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

Nearby Villages of Karaiyahat

Karaiyahat 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 Karaiyahat

Karaiyahat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mungaoli, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sironj to Karaiyahat is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Karaiyahat is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karaiyahat

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

Health Facilities in Karaiyahat

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

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