Karti Kh. - Tirora, Gondia
Karti Kh. is a village situated in the Tirora tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Tirora and around 42 km from Gondiya. Karti (khu.) serves as the Village Panchayat for Karti Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karti Kh. is 537538. The village covers a total geographical area of 595.44 hectares and falls under the 441911 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Karti Kh. 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 Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Karti Kh. village had a total population of 1,125 people, including 563 males and 562 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.73%, with male literacy at 92.94% and female literacy at 78.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.
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 | 1,125 | 563 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 461 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 102 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Karti Kh.
Karti Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marartola | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Pujaritola | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Deorideo | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Kawalewada | South | 2.86 km |
| Pipari Chunni | West | 2.97 km |
| Sukali Nakul | North | 3.11 km |
| Chulardoh | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Indora Br. | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Karti Bk. | East | 3.61 km |
| Wangi | South-West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karti Kh.
Karti Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tirora, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kh. is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Karti Kh. is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karti Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karti Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karti Kh.
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 Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karti Kh.
Where is Karti Kh. located?
Karti Kh. village is located in Tirora Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Karti Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Karti Kh. is Karti (khu.).
What is the pincode of Karti Kh.?
The pincode of Karti Kh. is 441911.
What is the population of Karti Kh.?
Karti Kh. had a total population of 1,125, including 563 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Karti Kh.?
Karti Kh. had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karti Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karti Kh. was 85.73%. Male literacy was 92.94% and female literacy was 78.56%.