Karti Bk. - Tirora, Gondia
Karti Bk. is a village situated in the Tirora tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Tirora and around 40 km from Gondiya. Karti (buz.) serves as the Village Panchayat for Karti Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karti Bk. is 537537. The village covers a total geographical area of 729.64 hectares and falls under the 441911 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Karti Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karti Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Karti Bk. village had a total population of 2,300 people, including 1,134 males and 1,166 females, living in 549 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.82%, with male literacy at 98.03% and female literacy at 83.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.
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 | 2,300 | 1,134 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 117 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 194 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,870 | 997 | 873 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 137 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Karti Bk.
Karti Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paldongari | South | 1.61 km |
| Indora Br. | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Bihiriya | North | 2.97 km |
| Bhuratola | South | 3.00 km |
| Dabbetola | East | 3.20 km |
| Pujaritola | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Karti Kh. | West | 3.61 km |
| Jamuniya | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Bagholi | North | 3.79 km |
| Bora | North-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karti Bk.
Karti Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kachewani, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirora to Karti Bk. is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Karti Bk. is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karti Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karti Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karti Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karti Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karti Bk.
Where is Karti Bk. located?
Karti Bk. village is located in Tirora Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Karti Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Karti Bk. is Karti (buz.).
What is the pincode of Karti Bk.?
The pincode of Karti Bk. is 441911.
What is the population of Karti Bk.?
Karti Bk. had a total population of 2,300, including 1,134 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Karti Bk.?
Karti Bk. had 549 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karti Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karti Bk. was 90.82%. Male literacy was 98.03% and female literacy was 83.78%.