Karauli - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Karauli is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Gordiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karauli is 213613. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.69 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Karauli 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 Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karauli
According to the 2011 Census, Karauli village had a total population of 449 people, including 218 males and 231 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.76%, with male literacy at 91.53% and female literacy at 60.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 218 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 162 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 162 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 56 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Karauli
Karauli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karauli
Karauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sonbhadra to Karauli is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Karauli
Where is Karauli located?
Karauli village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Karauli is Gordiha.
What is the pincode of Karauli?
The pincode of Karauli is 231213.
What is the population of Karauli?
Karauli had a total population of 449, including 218 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Karauli?
Karauli had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karauli was 75.76%. Male literacy was 91.53% and female literacy was 60.75%.