Look - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Look is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Karwi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Patunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Look village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Look is 155480. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.38 hectares and falls under the 210202 pincode. Karwi is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Look 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 Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Look
According to the 2011 Census, Look village had a total population of 850 people, including 439 males and 411 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.83%, with male literacy at 81.62% and female literacy at 59.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198.
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 | 850 | 439 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 302 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 137 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Look
Look 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Heerapur | West | 1.20 km |
| Lyonjha | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Pataunda | East | 1.69 km |
| Chak Rauli | West | 1.78 km |
| Bhatoura | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Dhaurahi Mafi | North | 2.02 km |
| Amiliha | West | 2.90 km |
| Rauli Kalayanpur | South | 3.05 km |
| Quazipur | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Karari | North | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Look
Look is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bharat Kup, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karwi to Look is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwi to Look is about 29 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 Look
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Look village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Look
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Look village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Look
Where is Look located?
Look village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Look?
The Gram Panchayat of Look is Patunda.
What is the pincode of Look?
The pincode of Look is 210202.
What is the population of Look?
Look had a total population of 850, including 439 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Look?
Look had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Look?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Look was 70.83%. Male literacy was 81.62% and female literacy was 59.18%.