Kareru - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Kareru is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Faizabad. Kareru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kareru is 166207. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.71 hectares and falls under the 224126 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kareru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kareru
As per Census 2011, Kareru village has a total population of 4,150 people, consisting of 2,161 males and 1,989 females. The village has 741 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 658 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,287 literate and 1,863 illiterate residents. Additionally, 670 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kareru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,150 | 2,161 | 1,989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 658 | 347 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 670 | 346 | 324 |
| Literate Population | 2,287 | 1,386 | 901 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,863 | 775 | 1,088 |
Nearby Villages of Kareru
Kareru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Grant | South | 1.52 km |
| Sihaita Lohani | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Kotdeeh Sarraiya | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Deoie | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Dera Musi | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Chakwara | South | 2.67 km |
| Saranga Pur | West | 2.70 km |
| Dakhin Para | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Tandwa | South | 2.88 km |
| Rahimpur Baidauli | North | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kareru
Kareru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deorakot, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Kareru is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kareru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kareru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kareru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kareru 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kareru
Where is Kareru located?
Kareru village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kareru?
Kareru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kareru?
The pincode of Kareru is 224126.
What is the population of Kareru?
Kareru has a total population of 4,150, including 2,161 males and 1,989 females.
How many households are there in Kareru?
There are 741 households in Kareru.
What is the literacy rate in Kareru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kareru is 55.11%. Male literacy is 64.14% and female literacy is 45.30%.