Karaundi - Barhaj, Deoria
Karaundi is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Karaundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaundi is 190919. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.22 hectares and falls under the 274182 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Karaundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Karaundi
According to the 2011 Census, Karaundi village had a total population of 1,805 people, including 867 males and 938 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.34%, with male literacy at 84.88% and female literacy at 53.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 1,805 | 867 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 146 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 125 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 612 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 255 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Karaundi
Karaundi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karaundi
Karaundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Karaundi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karaundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karaundi
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 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karaundi
Where is Karaundi located?
Karaundi village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karaundi?
Karaundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karaundi?
The pincode of Karaundi is 274182.
What is the population of Karaundi?
Karaundi had a total population of 1,805, including 867 males and 938 females.
How many households are there in Karaundi?
Karaundi had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaundi was 68.34%. Male literacy was 84.88% and female literacy was 53.28%.