# Karua Village, Chandia, Umaria (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandia, Umaria 

# Karua

Karua is a village in Chandia sub-district of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **283 people in 64 households**, the 91st largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 283people (2011)
- 64households
- 56.7%literacy
- 1,051females per 1,000 males

## Karua PIN code and other codes

Karua falls in Chandia sub-district, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockUmaria
- Census village code467796

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

## How far is Karua from nearby towns?

- Umaria (district HQ)55 km by road
- Umaria (nearest town)55 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 Karua?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Karua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Umaria
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Karua known for?

The main crops are **dhan, kodo and wheat**. About 19% of the 327 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Karua

Of every 100 households in Karua in 2011, 20 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karua · ■ Chandia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**48%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****17%**

**5%

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

**8%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****100%**

**52%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****31%**

**47%

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 Karua?

■ Karua · ■ Chandia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**928

Working population ****48.1%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.4% for men and 47.9% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 131 (96%)

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 Chandia

- Jaitpuri293 people
- Majhauli290 people
- Silpari286 people
- Belha285 people
- Rojhin283 people
- Barhi274 people
- Amdari270 people
- Jatra Tola257 people

[All 153 villages in Chandia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/chandia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karua from Umaria?55 km by road
- What is the population of Karua?283 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karua in?Umaria district (Chandia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karua?56.7% (Census 2011)