Karloo - Jaswantpura, Jalore

Karloo is a village situated in the Jaswantpura tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhinmal and around 82 km from Jalor. Savidar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karloo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karloo is 089401. The village covers a total geographical area of 887 hectares and falls under the 343049 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Karloo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karloo

As per Census 2011, Karloo village has a total population of 2,796 people, consisting of 1,412 males and 1,384 females. The village has 481 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 441 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,263 literate and 1,533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 315 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karloo are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7961,4121,384
Child Population (0–6 yrs)441239202
Scheduled Castes (SC)315161154
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1326963
Literate Population1,263855408
Illiterate Population1,533557976

Nearby Villages of Karloo

Karloo 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Manoharji Ka BasSouth-East2.33 km
PaharpuraNorth-East2.48 km
SawidarNorth-West2.83 km
Basra BhojaSouth-West3.14 km
ChitrodiWest4.13 km
PawliNorth-East4.42 km
GajipuraNorth4.76 km
RajpuraSouth-East5.36 km
Khanda DeolNorth-West5.48 km
MandharNorth5.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karloo

Karloo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwar Kori, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Karloo is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Karloo is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karloo

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Karloo

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Karloo

Where is Karloo located?

Karloo village is located in Jaswantpura Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karloo?

The Gram Panchayat of Karloo is Savidar.

What is the pincode of Karloo?

The pincode of Karloo is 343049.

What is the population of Karloo?

Karloo has a total population of 2,796, including 1,412 males and 1,384 females.

How many households are there in Karloo?

There are 481 households in Karloo.

What is the literacy rate in Karloo?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karloo is 45.17%. Male literacy is 60.55% and female literacy is 29.48%.