Karjara - Sakaldiha, Chandauli

Karjara is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Karjara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karjara is 207095. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.8 hectares and falls under the 232106 pincode. Mugalsarai is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Karjara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karjara

As per Census 2011, Karjara village has a total population of 1,338 people, consisting of 686 males and 652 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 856 literate and 482 illiterate residents. Additionally, 649 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karjara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,338686652
Child Population (0–6 yrs)226112114
Scheduled Castes (SC)649330319
Scheduled Tribes (ST)16106
Literate Population856516340
Illiterate Population482170312

Nearby Villages of Karjara

Karjara 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)
MahraSouth-West1.52 km
MedhanEast1.54 km
Manni PattiNorth1.68 km
KodaiNorth-East1.82 km
AlamkhatopurSouth2.19 km
DabariyaNorth-West2.22 km
MadhopurWest2.34 km
AwtiSouth2.57 km
RamrupdaspurSouth-East2.58 km
LodhvaSouth-West2.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karjara

Karjara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bahora Chandil, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mugalsarai to Karjara is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Karjara is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karjara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Karjara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Karjara

Where is Karjara located?

Karjara village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karjara?

Karjara is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Karjara?

The pincode of Karjara is 232106.

What is the population of Karjara?

Karjara has a total population of 1,338, including 686 males and 652 females.

How many households are there in Karjara?

There are 185 households in Karjara.

What is the literacy rate in Karjara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karjara is 63.98%. Male literacy is 75.22% and female literacy is 52.15%.