Kareethara - Rashmi, Chittorgarh
Kareethara is a village situated in the Rashmi tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Rashmi and around 42 km from Chittaurgarh. Pavli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kareethara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kareethara is 100027. The village covers a total geographical area of 597 hectares and falls under the 312203 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kareethara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kareethara
According to the 2011 Census, Kareethara village had a total population of 854 people, including 393 males and 461 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,173 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.62%, with male literacy at 77.01% and female literacy at 31.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 854 | 393 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 45 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 117 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 268 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 125 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Kareethara
Kareethara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baroo | East | 2.57 km |
| Chatawati | West | 3.02 km |
| Kodiya Kheri | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Saropa | South | 3.22 km |
| Pavli | North | 3.32 km |
| Langach | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Bheemgarh | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Dhangaliya Khera | East | 4.52 km |
| Kharolon Ki Jhunpariya | South | 4.68 km |
| Jawanpura | West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kareethara
Kareethara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pandoli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 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 Kapasan to Kareethara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Kareethara is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kareethara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kareethara 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 Kareethara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kareethara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kareethara
Where is Kareethara located?
Kareethara village is located in Rashmi Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kareethara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kareethara is Pavli.
What is the pincode of Kareethara?
The pincode of Kareethara is 312203.
What is the population of Kareethara?
Kareethara had a total population of 854, including 393 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Kareethara?
Kareethara had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kareethara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kareethara was 52.62%. Male literacy was 77.01% and female literacy was 31.23%.