Karinga - Baberu, Banda
Karinga is a village situated in the Baberu tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baberu and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Phaphaundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karinga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karinga is 155148. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.43 hectares and falls under the 210121 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 148 km away.
Karinga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baberu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karinga
As per Census 2011, Karinga village has a total population of 766 people, consisting of 387 males and 379 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 503 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karinga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 387 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 170 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 217 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Karinga
Karinga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kauhara | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Beldan | South | 1.96 km |
| Bhadehadu | West | 2.03 km |
| Fufundee | North | 3.01 km |
| Pavaiya | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Kayal | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Akauna | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Sathi | West | 4.55 km |
| Korram | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Rayan | North-East | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karinga
Karinga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Karinga is about 148 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banda to Karinga is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karinga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karinga 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karinga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karinga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karinga
Where is Karinga located?
Karinga village is located in Baberu Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karinga?
The Gram Panchayat of Karinga is Phaphaundi.
What is the pincode of Karinga?
The pincode of Karinga is 210121.
What is the population of Karinga?
Karinga has a total population of 766, including 387 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Karinga?
There are 133 households in Karinga.
What is the literacy rate in Karinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karinga is 34.33%. Male literacy is 43.93% and female literacy is 24.54%.