Karinga - Milak, Rampur

Karinga is a village situated in the Milak tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Milak and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Karinga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karinga is 117417. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.9 hectares and falls under the 244701 pincode. Milak is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Karinga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karinga

According to the 2011 Census, Karinga village had a total population of 1,372 people, including 692 males and 680 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.40%, with male literacy at 70.31% and female literacy at 48.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karinga

Karinga 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 Karinga

Karinga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milak, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Milak to Karinga is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Karinga is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karinga

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

Health Facilities in Karinga

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

FAQs about Karinga