Kareerka Khera - Digod, Kota
Kareerka Khera is a village situated in the Digod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digod and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Bhora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kareerka Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kareerka Khera is 101988. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.27 hectares and falls under the 325208 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kareerka Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kareerka Khera
As per Census 2011, Kareerka Khera village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 232 males and 199 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 266 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 254 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kareerka Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 232 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 138 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 172 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 60 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Kareerka Khera
Kareerka Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherli Mahadeet | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Bhauran | South | 1.34 km |
| Kalarewa | North | 1.89 km |
| Amora | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Gumanpura | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Seemalya | West | 3.08 km |
| Ballabhpura | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Ukalda | North | 3.58 km |
| Dhaba | South | 3.59 km |
| Gadepan | South-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kareerka Khera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kareerka Khera. The nearest railway station is Bhonra, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 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 Kota to Kareerka Khera is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kareerka Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kareerka Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kareerka Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kareerka Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kareerka Khera
Where is Kareerka Khera located?
Kareerka Khera village is located in Digod Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kareerka Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kareerka Khera is Bhora.
What is the pincode of Kareerka Khera?
The pincode of Kareerka Khera is 325208.
What is the population of Kareerka Khera?
Kareerka Khera has a total population of 431, including 232 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Kareerka Khera?
There are 88 households in Kareerka Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Kareerka Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kareerka Khera is 61.72%. Male literacy is 74.14% and female literacy is 47.24%.