Karoor - Nawabpet, Mahabubnagar
Karoor is a village situated in the Nawabpet mandal of Mahabubnagar district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Nawabpet and around 27 km from Mahbubnagar. Karoor village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karoor is 575099. The village covers a total geographical area of 677 hectares and falls under the 509340 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Karoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karoor
According to the 2011 Census, Karoor village had a total population of 924 people, including 462 males and 462 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.12%, with male literacy at 60.56% and female literacy at 37.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219.
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 | 924 | 462 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 238 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 224 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Karoor
Karoor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karoor
Karoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Karoor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahbubnagar to Karoor is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karoor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karoor 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karoor
Where is Karoor located?
Karoor village is located in Nawabpet Mandal, Mahabubnagar district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Karoor?
Karoor is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karoor?
The pincode of Karoor is 509340.
What is the population of Karoor?
Karoor had a total population of 924, including 462 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Karoor?
Karoor had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karoor was 49.12%. Male literacy was 60.56% and female literacy was 37.91%.