Karatora
Karatora is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Achakari is the gram panchayat of Karatora village.
Here you can discover what makes Karatora unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Karatora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karatora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karatora is 200995. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.85 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Karatora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Karatora
Population of Karatora
According to the 2011 Census, Karatora has a total population of about 718, with approximately 342 males and 376 females. The sex ratio is around 1099 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.13%, with male literacy at about 68.13% and female literacy near 45.21%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karatora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 718 | 342 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 403 | 233 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 109 | 206 |
Connectivity of Karatora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karatora. As per the 2011 stats, Karatora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karatora
Knowing the nearby villages of Karatora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karatora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karatora
- Where is Karatora located?
- Karatora village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karatora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karatora is Achakari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karatora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karatora is 718, with 342 males and 376 females.
- How many households are there in Karatora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karatora village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karatora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karatora is 56.13%. The male literacy rate is 68.13%, while the female literacy rate is 45.21%.