Karwat - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli
Karwat is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Chandauli and around 19 km from Chandauli. Karwat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karwat is 207311. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.66 hectares and falls under the 232101 pincode.
Karwat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karwat
According to the 2011 Census, Karwat village had a total population of 3,049 people, including 1,617 males and 1,432 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.28%, with male literacy at 71.71% and female literacy at 55.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257.
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 | 3,049 | 1,617 | 1,432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 210 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 138 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,690 | 1,009 | 681 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,359 | 608 | 751 |
Nearby Villages of Karwat
Karwat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur | South | 0.77 km |
| Dadi | West | 0.96 km |
| Chainpur | East | 0.99 km |
| Neebupur | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Kunda_khurd | North | 1.53 km |
| Satpokhari (ct) | East | 1.66 km |
| Malokhar | East | 1.72 km |
| Nariya | North | 1.85 km |
| Madiya (ct) | West | 1.92 km |
| Chanditara | South-West | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karwat
Karwat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vyasnagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Karwat is about 19 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 Karwat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karwat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karwat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karwat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karwat
Where is Karwat located?
Karwat village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karwat?
Karwat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karwat?
The pincode of Karwat is 232101.
What is the population of Karwat?
Karwat had a total population of 3,049, including 1,617 males and 1,432 females.
How many households are there in Karwat?
Karwat had 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karwat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karwat was 64.28%. Male literacy was 71.71% and female literacy was 55.73%.