Karookariya - Kapasan, Chittorgarh
Karookariya is a village situated in the Kapasan tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Kapasan and around 50 km from Chittaurgarh. Dhamana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karookariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karookariya is 100878. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 312202 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Karookariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karookariya
According to the 2011 Census, Karookariya village had a total population of 268 people, including 137 males and 131 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.26%, with male literacy at 58.59% and female literacy at 25.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 267.
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 | 268 | 137 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 136 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 58 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 79 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Karookariya
Karookariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deoriya | South | 1.80 km |
| Gulabpura | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Dhamana | North | 2.55 km |
| Sanwaliya Khera | West | 2.64 km |
| Binoda Khera | South | 3.04 km |
| Oron Ka Khera | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Dowani | East | 3.41 km |
| Mewada Colony | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Mali Khera | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Tasvariya | South-East | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karookariya
Karookariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapasan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 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 Kapasan to Karookariya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Karookariya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karookariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karookariya 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 Karookariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karookariya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karookariya
Where is Karookariya located?
Karookariya village is located in Kapasan Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karookariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Karookariya is Dhamana.
What is the pincode of Karookariya?
The pincode of Karookariya is 312202.
What is the population of Karookariya?
Karookariya had a total population of 268, including 137 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Karookariya?
Karookariya had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karookariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karookariya was 41.26%. Male literacy was 58.59% and female literacy was 25.23%.