Karuwa Kola - Sitapur
Karuwa Kola is a village situated in the Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sitapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Banni Shahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karuwa Kola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karuwa Kola is 137651. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.11 hectares and falls under the 261131 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Karuwa Kola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karuwa Kola
As per Census 2011, Karuwa Kola village has a total population of 530 people, consisting of 282 males and 248 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karuwa Kola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 282 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 53 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 142 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 140 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Karuwa Kola
Karuwa Kola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanapur | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Dhimora | East | 1.16 km |
| Suheytara | West | 1.77 km |
| Bhawanipur | South | 1.78 km |
| Amora Moti Singh | East | 1.89 km |
| Biraicha | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Godariya | North | 2.14 km |
| Banni Shahpur | West | 2.47 km |
| Hanthia Gajipur | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Mohraia Kala | North-East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karuwa Kola
Public transport in the Karuwa Kola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsendi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Karuwa Kola is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Karuwa Kola 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 Karuwa Kola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karuwa Kola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karuwa Kola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karuwa Kola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karuwa Kola
Where is Karuwa Kola located?
Karuwa Kola village is located in Sitapur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karuwa Kola?
The Gram Panchayat of Karuwa Kola is Banni Shahpur.
What is the pincode of Karuwa Kola?
The pincode of Karuwa Kola is 261131.
What is the population of Karuwa Kola?
Karuwa Kola has a total population of 530, including 282 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Karuwa Kola?
There are 93 households in Karuwa Kola.
What is the literacy rate in Karuwa Kola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karuwa Kola is 43.96%. Male literacy is 50.35% and female literacy is 36.69%.