Kari Pur - Budhlada, Mansa
Kari Pur is a village situated in the Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhlada and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Kalipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kari Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kari Pur is 036048. The village covers a total geographical area of 441 hectares and falls under the 151502 pincode. Budhlada is the nearest town.
Kari Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhlada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kari Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Kari Pur village had a total population of 2,286 people, including 1,205 males and 1,081 females, living in 422 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.98%, with male literacy at 65.92% and female literacy at 53.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 982.
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 | 2,286 | 1,205 | 1,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 140 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 982 | 519 | 463 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 702 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 503 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Kari Pur
Kari Pur 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 Kari Pur
Kari Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kari Pur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mansa to Kari Pur is about 21 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 Kari Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kari Pur 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 Kari Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kari Pur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kari Pur
Where is Kari Pur located?
Kari Pur village is located in Budhlada Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kari Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kari Pur is Kalipur.
What is the pincode of Kari Pur?
The pincode of Kari Pur is 151502.
What is the population of Kari Pur?
Kari Pur had a total population of 2,286, including 1,205 males and 1,081 females.
How many households are there in Kari Pur?
Kari Pur had 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kari Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kari Pur was 59.98%. Male literacy was 65.92% and female literacy was 53.52%.