Karada - Raghunathapur, Jagatsinghapur
Karada is a village situated in the Raghunathapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Jagatsinghapur and around 12 km from Jagatsinghapur . Tanara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karada is 397828. The village covers a total geographical area of 514 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Karada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karada
According to the 2011 Census, Karada village had a total population of 378 people, including 210 males and 168 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.46%, with male literacy at 96.30% and female literacy at 74.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 378 | 210 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 182 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 28 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Karada
Karada 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 Karada
Public transport in the Karada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Karada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Karada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karada
Where is Karada located?
Karada village is located in Raghunathapur Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karada?
The Gram Panchayat of Karada is Tanara.
What is the pincode of Karada?
The pincode of Karada is 754032.
What is the population of Karada?
Karada had a total population of 378, including 210 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Karada?
Karada had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karada was 86.46%. Male literacy was 96.30% and female literacy was 74.68%.