Karaundi - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Karaundi is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Malwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karaundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaundi is 170357. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.83 hectares and falls under the 228132 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Karaundi 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 Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karaundi
According to the 2011 Census, Karaundi village had a total population of 943 people, including 461 males and 482 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.04%, with male literacy at 83.42% and female literacy at 57.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 943 | 461 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 322 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 139 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Karaundi
Karaundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaura | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Hamjabad | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Chhaduwari | South | 1.34 km |
| Khemajitpur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Malawa | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Mairi Sangram | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Darwakala | East | 1.70 km |
| Godalpur | South | 1.84 km |
| Ankaripur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Mairi Ranjit | West | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karaundi
Karaundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadaiyan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Karaundi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karaundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karaundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karaundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karaundi
Where is Karaundi located?
Karaundi village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karaundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karaundi is Malwa.
What is the pincode of Karaundi?
The pincode of Karaundi is 228132.
What is the population of Karaundi?
Karaundi had a total population of 943, including 461 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Karaundi?
Karaundi had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaundi was 70.04%. Male literacy was 83.42% and female literacy was 57.59%.