# Karrai Village, Palera, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Palera, Tikamgarh 

# Karrai

Karrai is a village in Palera sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **241 people in 52 households**, the 129th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 241people (2011)
- 52households
- 65.2%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Karrai PIN code and other codes

Karrai falls in Palera sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalera
- Census village code457011

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

## How far is Karrai from nearby towns?

- Palera (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)70 km by road
- Palera (nearest town)5 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 Karrai?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Palera
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palera
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baldeogarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Karrai known for?

About 37% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Karrai

Of every 100 households in Karrai in 2011, 70 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karrai · ■ Palera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**36%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****42%**

**29%

Television ****26%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Karrai?

■ Karrai · ■ Palera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**882

Working population ****49.0%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 55.4% for women. 57% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (10%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

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 Palera

- Dadpura255 people
- Dharampura252 people
- Barkachhar251 people
- Baraun241 people
- Banne Khurd235 people
- Maloopura186 people
- Manpura100 people
- Satwara90 people

[All 150 villages in Palera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/palera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karrai from Tikamgarh?70 km by road
- What is the population of Karrai?241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karrai in?Tikamgarh district (Palera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karrai?65.2% (Census 2011)
