Karimul - Derabish, Kendrapara
Karimul is a village situated in the Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derabish and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Khamala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karimul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karimul is 396695. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 754208 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Karimul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karimul
According to the 2011 Census, Karimul village had a total population of 582 people, including 298 males and 284 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.41%, with male literacy at 98.92% and female literacy at 89.62%.
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 | 582 | 298 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 274 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 24 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Karimul
Karimul 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 Karimul
Karimul is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Karimul.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Karimul is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Karimul is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karimul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karimul 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karimul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karimul 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karimul
Where is Karimul located?
Karimul village is located in Derabish Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karimul?
The Gram Panchayat of Karimul is Khamala.
What is the pincode of Karimul?
The pincode of Karimul is 754208.
What is the population of Karimul?
Karimul had a total population of 582, including 298 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Karimul?
Karimul had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karimul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karimul was 94.41%. Male literacy was 98.92% and female literacy was 89.62%.