Karaunka - Tiloi, Amethi
Karaunka is a village situated in the Tiloi tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Tiloi and around 20 km from Rae Bareli. Pure Dwandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karaunka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaunka is 144086. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.39 hectares and falls under the 229306 pincode.
Karaunka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Karaunka
According to the 2011 Census, Karaunka village had a total population of 378 people, including 199 males and 179 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.82%, with male literacy at 62.21% and female literacy at 44.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 378 | 199 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 53 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 107 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 92 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Karaunka
Karaunka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Dwandi | West | 0.98 km |
| Saidpur | East | 1.26 km |
| Kotwa | North | 1.35 km |
| Alaipur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Ondeeh | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Pure Manimanohar | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Baghauna | East | 2.50 km |
| Bhadsana | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Uttarpara | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Ashapur Gari | North | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karaunka
Karaunka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Fursatganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rae Bareli to Karaunka is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karaunka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaunka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karaunka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karaunka 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karaunka
Where is Karaunka located?
Karaunka village is located in Tiloi Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karaunka?
The Gram Panchayat of Karaunka is Pure Dwandi.
What is the pincode of Karaunka?
The pincode of Karaunka is 229306.
What is the population of Karaunka?
Karaunka had a total population of 378, including 199 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Karaunka?
Karaunka had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaunka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaunka was 53.82%. Male literacy was 62.21% and female literacy was 44.52%.