Karori - Sikrai, Dausa
Karori is a village situated in the Sikrai tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikrai and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Karori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karori is 078300. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.24 hectares and falls under the 303509 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Karori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikrai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karori
As per Census 2011, Karori village has a total population of 2,346 people, consisting of 1,247 males and 1,099 females. The village has 438 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 322 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,363 literate and 983 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,882 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,346 | 1,247 | 1,099 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 171 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 101 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,882 | 993 | 889 |
| Literate Population | 1,363 | 913 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 983 | 334 | 649 |
Nearby Villages of Karori
Karori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khera Paharpur | South | 1.32 km |
| Khadarpur | West | 1.44 km |
| Jopara | West | 1.75 km |
| Gujar Seemla | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Patti Salesingh | South | 2.29 km |
| Sultanpura | South | 2.30 km |
| Jodhpura | West | 2.43 km |
| Darjapur | South | 2.44 km |
| Surer | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Kheri Ramla | South-West | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karori
Karori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 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 Bandikui to Karori is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Karori is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karori 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 Karori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karori 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 Karori
Where is Karori located?
Karori village is located in Sikrai Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karori?
Karori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karori?
The pincode of Karori is 303509.
What is the population of Karori?
Karori has a total population of 2,346, including 1,247 males and 1,099 females.
How many households are there in Karori?
There are 438 households in Karori.
What is the literacy rate in Karori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karori is 58.10%. Male literacy is 73.22% and female literacy is 40.95%.