Karemua - Pindra, Varanasi
Karemua is a village situated in the Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindra and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Varanasi. Karemua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karemua is 208613. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.97 hectares and falls under the 221202 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Karemua 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 Pindra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karemua
According to the 2011 Census, Karemua village had a total population of 1,596 people, including 814 males and 782 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.89%, with male literacy at 81.29% and female literacy at 53.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323.
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 | 1,596 | 814 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 119 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 167 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 565 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 249 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Karemua
Karemua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Bena | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Majhawa | West | 1.07 km |
| Chak Dulla | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Basantpura | East | 1.51 km |
| Belari | South | 1.65 km |
| Nathpur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Telari Urf Narayanpur | North | 1.92 km |
| Dindaspur | South | 2.00 km |
| Shehmalpur | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Asman Patti | South-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karemua
Karemua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pindra Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Karemua is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karemua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karemua 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 Karemua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karemua 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karemua
Where is Karemua located?
Karemua village is located in Pindra Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karemua?
Karemua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karemua?
The pincode of Karemua is 221202.
What is the population of Karemua?
Karemua had a total population of 1,596, including 814 males and 782 females.
How many households are there in Karemua?
Karemua had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karemua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karemua was 67.89%. Male literacy was 81.29% and female literacy was 53.96%.