Kareiput - Banei, Sundargarh

Kareiput is a village situated in the Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Tikaetpali and around 195 km from Sundargarh. Kasada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kareiput village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kareiput is 385077. The village covers a total geographical area of 402 hectares and falls under the 770051 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.

Kareiput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kareiput

As per Census 2011, Kareiput village has a total population of 629 people, consisting of 319 males and 310 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 390 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 520 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kareiput are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kareiput

Kareiput 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kareiput

Public transport in the Kareiput is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Kareiput is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Kareiput is about 195 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kareiput

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kareiput village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kareiput

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kareiput village are given below:

FAQs about Kareiput