Karjo - Patan, Sikar
Karjo is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Neem-ka-thana and around 103 km from Sikar. Bega Ki Nangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karjo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karjo is 082303. The village covers a total geographical area of 578.79 hectares and falls under the 332718 pincode. Neem-ka-thana is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Karjo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Neem ka thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karjo
As per Census 2011, Karjo village has a total population of 1,371 people, consisting of 721 males and 650 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 882 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karjo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,371 | 721 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 96 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 141 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 553 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 168 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Karjo
Karjo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Karjo | South | 1.35 km |
| Jhamawas | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Mohanpura Urf Kharkara | South | 2.09 km |
| Panchoo Kharkara | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Bega Ki Nangal | East | 2.55 km |
| Balloopura | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Meena Ki Nangal | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Rajpura | South | 3.58 km |
| Khori | West | 3.67 km |
| Rampura | East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karjo
Karjo is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dabla, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.3 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 Neem-ka-thana to Karjo is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Karjo is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karjo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karjo 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 Karjo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karjo 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karjo
Where is Karjo located?
Karjo village is located in Patan Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karjo?
The Gram Panchayat of Karjo is Bega Ki Nangal.
What is the pincode of Karjo?
The pincode of Karjo is 332718.
What is the population of Karjo?
Karjo has a total population of 1,371, including 721 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Karjo?
There are 236 households in Karjo.
What is the literacy rate in Karjo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karjo is 64.33%. Male literacy is 76.70% and female literacy is 50.62%.