Karom - Maitha, Kanpur Dehat

Karom is a village situated in the Maitha tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Rasulabad and around 45 km from Kanpur Dehat. Karom village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karom is 149015. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.34 hectares and falls under the 209310 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

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

Population of Karom

As per Census 2011, Karom village has a total population of 2,070 people, consisting of 1,126 males and 944 females. The village has 468 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,451 literate and 619 illiterate residents. Additionally, 700 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Karom

Karom 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karom

Karom is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Utripura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Karom is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Dehat to Karom is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karom

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

Health Facilities in Karom

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

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