Karrem (M) - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Karrem (M) is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Jaweri (b.) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karrem (M) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karrem (M) is 539528. The village covers a total geographical area of 985 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 103 km away.
Karrem (M) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karrem (M)
According to the 2011 Census, Karrem (M) village had a total population of 168 people, including 85 males and 83 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.28%, with male literacy at 64.18% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 42 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Karrem (M)
Karrem (M) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karrem (M)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Karrem (M).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gadchiroli to Karrem (M) is about 103 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karrem (M)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karrem (M) 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karrem (M)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karrem (M) 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 Karrem (M)
Where is Karrem (M) located?
Karrem (M) village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karrem (M)?
The Gram Panchayat of Karrem (M) is Jaweri (b.).
What is the pincode of Karrem (M)?
The pincode of Karrem (M) is 442704.
What is the population of Karrem (M)?
Karrem (M) had a total population of 168, including 85 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Karrem (M)?
Karrem (M) had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karrem (M)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karrem (M) was 53.28%. Male literacy was 64.18% and female literacy was 42.86%.