Kareera Kalan - Khandar, Sawai Madhopur
Kareera Kalan is a village situated in the Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandar and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Akshaygarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kareera Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kareera Kalan is 077816. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.18 hectares and falls under the 322025 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Kareera Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kareera Kalan
As per Census 2011, Kareera Kalan village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 293 males and 267 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 266 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 352 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kareera Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 293 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 189 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 184 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 109 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Kareera Kalan
Kareera Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kareera Khurd | East | 0.95 km |
| Bari Ka Chhahara | South | 1.47 km |
| Kishangarh Chhahara | North | 1.96 km |
| Seengor Kalan | West | 2.16 km |
| Mamroth | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Kabeerpura | North | 2.82 km |
| Chak Singor | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Ankoda | South | 3.62 km |
| Akshayagarh | West | 3.73 km |
| Karauli Ghata | North-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kareera Kalan
Public transport in the Kareera Kalan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khojeepura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 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 Kareera Kalan is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kareera Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kareera Kalan 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 Kareera Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kareera Kalan 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 Kareera Kalan
Where is Kareera Kalan located?
Kareera Kalan village is located in Khandar Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kareera Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kareera Kalan is Akshaygarh.
What is the pincode of Kareera Kalan?
The pincode of Kareera Kalan is 322025.
What is the population of Kareera Kalan?
Kareera Kalan has a total population of 560, including 293 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Kareera Kalan?
There are 129 households in Kareera Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Kareera Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kareera Kalan is 47.50%. Male literacy is 62.80% and female literacy is 30.71%.