Karasoda - Sanjoo, Nagaur
Karasoda is a village situated in the Sanjoo tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from Degana and around 52 km from Nagaur. Poonas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karasoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karasoda is 083293. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.26 hectares and falls under the 341514 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Karasoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karasoda
According to the 2011 Census, Karasoda village had a total population of 637 people, including 318 males and 319 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.25%, with male literacy at 67.02% and female literacy at 35.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 637 | 318 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 33 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 191 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 127 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Karasoda
Karasoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poonas | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Khiyas | East | 1.83 km |
| Jaitpuriya Bamniya | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Khariya Kalan | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Chak Dhani | West | 3.23 km |
| Doodhras | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Sanwaliyawas | South | 3.42 km |
| Nenas | East | 4.22 km |
| Khariya Khurd | South | 5.07 km |
| Chouliyas | South-East | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karasoda
Karasoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ren, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaur to Karasoda is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karasoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karasoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karasoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karasoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karasoda
Where is Karasoda located?
Karasoda village is located in Sanjoo Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karasoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Karasoda is Poonas.
What is the pincode of Karasoda?
The pincode of Karasoda is 341514.
What is the population of Karasoda?
Karasoda had a total population of 637, including 318 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Karasoda?
Karasoda had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karasoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karasoda was 51.25%. Male literacy was 67.02% and female literacy was 35.02%.