Karda - Anandpuri, Banswara
Karda is a village situated in the Anandpuri tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Bagidora and around 53 km from Banswara. Karda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karda is 099349. The village covers a total geographical area of 413 hectares and falls under the 327031 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Karda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karda
According to the 2011 Census, Karda village had a total population of 2,076 people, including 1,077 males and 999 females, living in 431 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.72%, with male literacy at 64.99% and female literacy at 38.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,063.
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 | 2,076 | 1,077 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 243 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,063 | 1,070 | 993 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 542 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,221 | 535 | 686 |
Nearby Villages of Karda
Karda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ummedpura | North | 1.32 km |
| Ghatiya | East | 1.53 km |
| Velari | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Pat | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Gamana | South | 2.05 km |
| Chhapra | North | 2.41 km |
| Bhaler Chamna | East | 2.73 km |
| Koba | North | 2.77 km |
| Koopadi | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Khoonta Nagarat | South-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karda
Karda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jekot, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Karda is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karda
Where is Karda located?
Karda village is located in Anandpuri Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karda?
Karda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karda?
The pincode of Karda is 327031.
What is the population of Karda?
Karda had a total population of 2,076, including 1,077 males and 999 females.
How many households are there in Karda?
Karda had 431 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karda was 51.72%. Male literacy was 64.99% and female literacy was 38.22%.