Karuawal Kala - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Karuawal Kala is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Karuwal Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karuawal Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karuawal Kala is 176700. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.8 hectares and falls under the 272206 pincode.
Karuawal Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karuawal Kala
As per Census 2011, Karuawal Kala village has a total population of 737 people, consisting of 397 males and 340 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 414 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karuawal Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 737 | 397 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 71 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 268 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 129 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Karuawal Kala
Karuawal Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karuawal Khurd | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Pokhar Bhitawa | East | 0.86 km |
| Karmaha | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Semarahana | West | 1.07 km |
| Kolhua | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Barawa | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Semari Sotiya Dari | West | 1.65 km |
| Neetawar | North | 1.72 km |
| Baniya Dih | East | 1.72 km |
| Padaraha Buzurg | South | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karuawal Kala
Karuawal Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Karuawal Kala is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karuawal Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karuawal Kala 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 Karuawal Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karuawal Kala 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 Karuawal Kala
Where is Karuawal Kala located?
Karuawal Kala village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karuawal Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Karuawal Kala is Karuwal Kala.
What is the pincode of Karuawal Kala?
The pincode of Karuawal Kala is 272206.
What is the population of Karuawal Kala?
Karuawal Kala has a total population of 737, including 397 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Karuawal Kala?
There are 103 households in Karuawal Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Karuawal Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karuawal Kala is 56.17%. Male literacy is 67.51% and female literacy is 42.94%.