Karehka Unchgaon Village - Laharpur, Sitapur
Karehka Unchgaon is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Karehka Unchgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karehka Unchgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karehka Unchgaon is 138047. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.69 hectares and falls under the 261202 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Karehka Unchgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karehka Unchgaon
As per Census 2011, Karehka Unchgaon village has a total population of 1,639 people, consisting of 902 males and 737 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 1,053 illiterate residents. Additionally, 608 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karehka Unchgaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,639 | 902 | 737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 171 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 608 | 338 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 389 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,053 | 513 | 540 |
Nearby Villages of Karehka Unchgaon
Karehka Unchgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidapur | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Kurtahia | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Advari | South | 1.59 km |
| Mudila | East | 2.19 km |
| Semria | North | 2.19 km |
| Sumrava | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Bhithia | North | 2.76 km |
| Manpur Sikri | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Kolgarh | East | 2.90 km |
| Sahinjar Kalan | North-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karehka Unchgaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Karehka Unchgaon. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Karehka Unchgaon is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karehka Unchgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karehka Unchgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Karehka Unchgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karehka Unchgaon 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 Karehka Unchgaon
Where is Karehka Unchgaon located?
Karehka Unchgaon village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karehka Unchgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Karehka Unchgaon is Karehka Unchgarh.
What is the pincode of Karehka Unchgaon?
The pincode of Karehka Unchgaon is 261202.
What is the population of Karehka Unchgaon?
Karehka Unchgaon has a total population of 1,639, including 902 males and 737 females.
How many households are there in Karehka Unchgaon?
There are 299 households in Karehka Unchgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Karehka Unchgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karehka Unchgaon is 35.75%. Male literacy is 43.13% and female literacy is 26.73%.