Karera - Rajsamand
Karera is a village situated in the Rajsamand tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Rajsamand, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bamantukra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karera is 096993. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.83 hectares and falls under the 313334 pincode. Rajsamand is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Karera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajsamand Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Karera
As per Census 2011, Karera village has a total population of 1,176 people, consisting of 600 males and 576 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 573 literate and 603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 246 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,176 | 600 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 117 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 119 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 349 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 251 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Karera
Karera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatikon Ki Bhagal | East | 2.12 km |
| Arwara | West | 2.35 km |
| Merda Khalsa | North | 2.60 km |
| Bamantukra | South | 2.61 km |
| Sumadiya | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Googli | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Jawariya | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Daulatpura | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Sirodi | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Keringji Ka Khera | West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karera
Karera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rajsamand to Karera is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karera 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Karera
Where is Karera located?
Karera village is located in Rajsamand Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karera?
The Gram Panchayat of Karera is Bamantukra.
What is the pincode of Karera?
The pincode of Karera is 313334.
What is the population of Karera?
Karera has a total population of 1,176, including 600 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Karera?
There are 209 households in Karera.
What is the literacy rate in Karera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karera is 48.72%. Male literacy is 58.17% and female literacy is 38.89%.