Karoi Khurd - Bhilwara
Karoi Khurd is a village situated in the Bhilwara tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Bhilwara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karoi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karoi Khurd is 095594. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.83 hectares and falls under the 311802 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Karoi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karoi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Karoi Khurd village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 170 males and 170 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 153 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 191 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karoi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 170 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 87 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 88 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 82 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Karoi Khurd
Karoi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sopura | South | 1.68 km |
| Parwati Pura | West | 1.80 km |
| Gurla | North | 2.03 km |
| Pabunagar | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Momi | East | 2.42 km |
| Teelon Ka Khera | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Kalyan Pura | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Kanpura | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Rajpura | North | 3.82 km |
| Karoi Kalan | West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karoi Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Karoi Khurd. The nearest railway station is Hamirgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Karoi Khurd is about 24 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 Karoi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karoi Khurd 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 Karoi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karoi Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karoi Khurd
Where is Karoi Khurd located?
Karoi Khurd village is located in Bhilwara Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karoi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Karoi Khurd is Karoi.
What is the pincode of Karoi Khurd?
The pincode of Karoi Khurd is 311802.
What is the population of Karoi Khurd?
Karoi Khurd has a total population of 340, including 170 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Karoi Khurd?
There are 62 households in Karoi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Karoi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karoi Khurd is 45.00%. Male literacy is 51.76% and female literacy is 38.24%.