# Karai Village, Khurai, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khurai, Sagar 

# Karai

Karai is a village in Khurai sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **398 people in 90 households**, the 125th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 398people (2011)
- 90households
- 78.1%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Karai PIN code and other codes

Karai falls in Khurai sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhurai
- Census village code459907

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

## How far is Karai from nearby towns?

- Khurai (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ)63 km by road
- Khurai (nearest town)10 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 Karai?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Karai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khurai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 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 Karai known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 91% of the 306 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Karai

Of every 100 households in Karai in 2011, 99 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karai · ■ Khurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**16%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****36%**

**39%

Television ****32%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**33%

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 Karai?

■ Karai · ■ Khurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115**

**926

Working population ****44.0%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 74.4% for women. 60% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 70 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (43%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 25 (14%)

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 Khurai

- Simariya Ghat407 people
- Chandpur404 people
- Maheri401 people
- Ghatiyari398 people
- Mehansi378 people
- Pipariya Gond372 people
- Lakhan Kheda371 people
- Isharwara370 people

[All 187 villages in Khurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/khurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karai from Sagar?63 km by road
- What is the population of Karai?398 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karai in?Sagar district (Khurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karai?78.1% (Census 2011)