Karoonda - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh

Karoonda is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Nimbahera and around 27 km from Chittaurgarh. Karoonda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karoonda is 101359. The village covers a total geographical area of 662 hectares and falls under the 312620 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Karoonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Karoonda

According to the 2011 Census, Karoonda village had a total population of 1,042 people, including 496 males and 546 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.28%, with male literacy at 76.00% and female literacy at 40.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 330, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karoonda

Karoonda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karoonda

Karoonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gambhiri Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimbahera to Karoonda is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Karoonda is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karoonda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karoonda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karoonda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karoonda village are given below:

FAQs about Karoonda