Karaundi - Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow
Karaundi is a village situated in the Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. Karaundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaundi is 143170. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.23 hectares and falls under the 226203 pincode. Lucknow is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Karaundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karaundi
As per Census 2011, Karaundi village has a total population of 1,567 people, consisting of 809 males and 758 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 948 literate and 619 illiterate residents. Additionally, 415 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karaundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,567 | 809 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 133 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 208 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 549 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 260 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Karaundi
Karaundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpur Raja | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Bagaha | West | 1.25 km |
| Lodhauli | East | 1.30 km |
| Belava | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Malookpur | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Bahargaon | North | 1.90 km |
| Garha | North | 1.94 km |
| Madhopur | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Saray Usrana | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Chaugava | East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karaundi
Karaundi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Itaunja, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lucknow 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karaundi
Where is Karaundi located?
Karaundi village is located in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, Lucknow 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 226203.
What is the population of Karaundi?
Karaundi has a total population of 1,567, including 809 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Karaundi?
There are 283 households in Karaundi.
What is the literacy rate in Karaundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaundi is 60.50%. Male literacy is 67.86% and female literacy is 52.64%.