Karaundi - Rudauli, Ayodhya

Karaundi is a village situated in the Rudauli tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Rudauli and around 55 km from Faizabad. Holpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karaundi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaundi is 165834. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.18 hectares and falls under the 224118 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Karaundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Karaundi

According to the 2011 Census, Karaundi village had a total population of 941 people, including 482 males and 459 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.59%, with male literacy at 69.46% and female literacy at 46.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 364.

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 Population941482459
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1617685
Scheduled Castes (SC)364191173
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population457282175
Illiterate Population484200284

Nearby Villages of Karaundi

Karaundi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BarauliSouth-West0.93 km
HolupurNorth-West1.36 km
DilwalNorth1.58 km
PurainEast1.64 km
NewazpurSouth1.67 km
Jarayal KhurdNorth-East2.12 km
KamapurSouth-West2.24 km
BibipurWest2.26 km
Raja NagarNorth2.39 km
RaipurNorth-West2.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karaundi

Karaundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rauzagaon, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Karaundi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Karaundi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karaundi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaundi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Karaundi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karaundi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Karaundi

Where is Karaundi located?

Karaundi village is located in Rudauli Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Karaundi?

The Gram Panchayat of Karaundi is Holpur.

What is the pincode of Karaundi?

The pincode of Karaundi is 224118.

What is the population of Karaundi?

Karaundi had a total population of 941, including 482 males and 459 females.

How many households are there in Karaundi?

Karaundi had 173 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karaundi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaundi was 58.59%. Male literacy was 69.46% and female literacy was 46.79%.