Karua
Karua is a village located in Singla tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Singla (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Paunskuli is the gram panchayat of Karua village.
Karua has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karua is 392176. The village spans a total geographical area of 106 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756023. Jaleswar is nearest town to Karua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Karua
Population of Karua
Below is a concise population overview of Karua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,541 | 792 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 100 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 642 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 150 | 244 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karua village:
- The total population of Karua village is around 1,541, including approximately 792 males and 749 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Karua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karua village has 189 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 121 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karua village is about 74.43%, with male literacy at 81.06% and female literacy at 67.42%.
- There are around 338 households in Karua village.
Connectivity of Karua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karua. As per the 2011 stats, Karua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karua
Knowing the nearby villages of Karua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karua
- Where is Karua located?
- Karua village is situated in Singla Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karua is Paunskuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karua?
- The pincode of Karua is 756023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karua is 1,541, with 792 males and 749 females.
- How many households are there in Karua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karua village has a total of 338 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karua is 74.43%. The male literacy rate is 81.06%, while the female literacy rate is 67.42%.