Karauli Ghata - Khandar, Sawai Madhopur
Karauli Ghata is a village situated in the Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandar and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Akshaygarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karauli Ghata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karauli Ghata is 077806. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.03 hectares and falls under the 322025 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Karauli Ghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karauli Ghata
According to the 2011 Census, Karauli Ghata village had a total population of 758 people, including 408 males and 350 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.64%, with male literacy at 69.74% and female literacy at 30.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 758 | 408 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 242 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 166 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Karauli Ghata
Karauli Ghata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akshayagarh | South | 0.89 km |
| Kutalpur | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Bahrawada Kalan | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Gokulpur | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Seengor Kalan | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Bhoolanpur | North | 2.44 km |
| Kishangarh Chhahara | East | 2.93 km |
| Kudana | North | 3.08 km |
| Seengor Khurd | South | 3.14 km |
| Chak Singor | South | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karauli Ghata
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Karauli Ghata. The nearest railway station is Khojeepura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sawai Madhopur to Karauli Ghata is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karauli Ghata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karauli Ghata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karauli Ghata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karauli Ghata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karauli Ghata
Where is Karauli Ghata located?
Karauli Ghata village is located in Khandar Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karauli Ghata?
The Gram Panchayat of Karauli Ghata is Akshaygarh.
What is the pincode of Karauli Ghata?
The pincode of Karauli Ghata is 322025.
What is the population of Karauli Ghata?
Karauli Ghata had a total population of 758, including 408 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Karauli Ghata?
Karauli Ghata had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karauli Ghata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karauli Ghata was 51.64%. Male literacy was 69.74% and female literacy was 30.14%.