Karra - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Karra is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Salaiya Maph serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karra is 154512. The village covers a total geographical area of 725.82 hectares and falls under the 210423 pincode. Kulpahar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Karra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karra
As per Census 2011, Karra village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 105 males and 99 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 105 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 45 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Karra
Karra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salaiya Maph | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Rajpura | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Nagara Dang | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Bhagari | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Pasanabad | North | 3.54 km |
| Bamnaura | North | 4.08 km |
| Indrahata | North-West | 5.28 km |
| Syavan | North | 5.28 km |
| Bijauri | West | 5.59 km |
| Mohanpura | North-West | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karra
Public transport in the Karra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bela Tal, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulpahar to Karra is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Karra is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karra
Where is Karra located?
Karra village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karra?
The Gram Panchayat of Karra is Salaiya Maph.
What is the pincode of Karra?
The pincode of Karra is 210423.
What is the population of Karra?
Karra has a total population of 204, including 105 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Karra?
There are 39 households in Karra.
What is the literacy rate in Karra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karra is 54.41%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 51.52%.