# Karaiyahat Village, Sironj, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/sironj/karaiyahat/ Village · Sironj, Vidisha # Karaiyahat Karaiyahat is a village in Sironj sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,007 people in 385 households**, the 10th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%. - 2,007people (2011) - 385households - 66.7%literacy - 899females per 1,000 males ## Karaiyahat PIN code and other codes Karaiyahat falls in Sironj sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSironj - Census village code480835 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karaiyahat from nearby towns? - Sironj (sub-district HQ)50 km by road - Vidisha (district HQ)110 km by road - Sironj (nearest town)50 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 Karaiyahat? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Karaiyahat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bamori - ○Degree college10+ km · Sironj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sironj - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 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 Karaiyahat known for? The main crops are **chana, wheat and masoor**. About 89% of the 597 hectares of village land is sown, and 389 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 Karaiyahat Of every 100 households in Karaiyahat in 2011, 52 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karaiyahat · ■ Sironj rural average Electricity for lighting ****52%** **46% Toilet within the home ****11%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****41%** **25% Television ****43%** **22% Mobile phone ****21%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **39% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Karaiyahat? ■ Karaiyahat · ■ Sironj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%** **60.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899** **878 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****760** **912 Working population ****27.9%** **38.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.5% for men and 57.3% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 284 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 229 (41%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 25 (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 Sironj - Kasba Tal2,659 people - Semalkhedi2,463 people - Mugalsaray2,290 people - Siyalpur2,076 people - Deepnakheda1,975 people - Bhagwantpur1,919 people - Narkheda Jagir1,908 people - Dhanoda1,765 people [All 289 villages in Sironj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/sironj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Karaiyahat from Vidisha?110 km by road - What is the population of Karaiyahat?2,007 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karaiyahat in?Vidisha district (Sironj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Karaiyahat?66.7% (Census 2011)