# Karela Garh Village, Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Karela Garh

Karela Garh is a village in Khairagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491881**. The 2011 Census counted **306 people in 70 households**, the 191st largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 306people (2011)
- 70households
- 63.4%literacy
- 491881PIN code

## Karela Garh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karela Garh is 491881.** Karela Garh falls in Khairagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491881
- Gram panchayatNawagaon
- Community development blockKhairagarh
- Census village code440302

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karela Garh from nearby towns?

- Khairagarh (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)72 km by road
- Khairagarh (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Karela Garh?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Karela Garh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Paradha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khairagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karela Garh known for?

About 30% of the 277 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Karela Garh

Of every 100 households in Karela Garh in 2011, 95 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karela Garh · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****100%**

**62%

Television ****9%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karela Garh?

■ Karela Garh · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1110**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**996

Working population ****56.5%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 51.8% for women. 53% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 94 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 71 (41%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khairagarh

- Salhewara350 people
- Sankri346 people
- Nawagaon Katha330 people
- Temri325 people
- Gopal Pur Khurd299 people
- Kerabori297 people
- Renga Kathera296 people
- Udri Nawagaon292 people

[All 226 villages in Khairagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/khairagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karela Garh?491881
- How far is Karela Garh from Rajnandgaon?72 km by road
- What is the population of Karela Garh?306 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karela Garh in?Rajnandgaon district (Khairagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Karela Garh?63.4% (Census 2011)