Karoli - Bhadesar, Chittorgarh
Karoli is a village situated in the Bhadesar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Bhadesar and around 47 km from Chittaurgarh. Akola Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karoli is 101298. The village covers a total geographical area of 639.08 hectares and falls under the 312027 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Karoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari sadri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karoli
According to the 2011 Census, Karoli village had a total population of 962 people, including 493 males and 469 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.22%, with male literacy at 77.88% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 962 | 493 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 324 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 169 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Karoli
Karoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akola Kalan | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Bhoot-khera | West | 2.20 km |
| Geeda Khera | North | 2.27 km |
| Bhatoli Goojran | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Akola Khurd | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Radai Khera | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Segwa | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Ghora-khera | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Jetpura | South | 3.94 km |
| Tarjela | East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karoli
Public transport in the Karoli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanor, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chittaurgarh to Karoli is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karoli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karoli
Where is Karoli located?
Karoli village is located in Bhadesar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karoli is Akola Kalan.
What is the pincode of Karoli?
The pincode of Karoli is 312027.
What is the population of Karoli?
Karoli had a total population of 962, including 493 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Karoli?
Karoli had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karoli was 64.22%. Male literacy was 77.88% and female literacy was 50.00%.