Karaundi Khurd - Mau, Chitrakoot
Karaundi Khurd is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mau and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Obari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karaundi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaundi Khurd is 156090. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.55 hectares and falls under the 210208 pincode.
Karaundi Khurd 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 Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karaundi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Karaundi Khurd village had a total population of 435 people, including 231 males and 204 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.49%, with male literacy at 87.63% and female literacy at 62.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214.
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 | 435 | 231 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 45 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 163 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 68 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Karaundi Khurd
Karaundi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandhara | East | 1.62 km |
| Channadh | South | 1.63 km |
| Bhatgawan | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Sarui | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Bojh | West | 2.29 km |
| Lalai | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Obari | East | 2.81 km |
| Chak Bojh | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Muraka | North | 2.95 km |
| Janwan | North-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karaundi Khurd
Public transport in the Karaundi Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhiari, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chitrakoot to Karaundi Khurd is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karaundi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaundi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karaundi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karaundi Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karaundi Khurd
Where is Karaundi Khurd located?
Karaundi Khurd village is located in Mau Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karaundi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Karaundi Khurd is Obari.
What is the pincode of Karaundi Khurd?
The pincode of Karaundi Khurd is 210208.
What is the population of Karaundi Khurd?
Karaundi Khurd had a total population of 435, including 231 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Karaundi Khurd?
Karaundi Khurd had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaundi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaundi Khurd was 75.49%. Male literacy was 87.63% and female literacy was 62.43%.