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About Kareli Chhoti Village

Kareli Chhoti is a large village in Magarlod tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,487, made up of 1,201 males and 1,286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 950.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kareli Chhoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kareli Chhoti village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Magarlod
Pincode 493663
Area (hectares) 950.06 hectares
Population 2,487
Male Population 1,201
Female Population 1,286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kareli Chhoti compares

By the 2011 count Kareli Chhoti is the 6th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 950.06 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kareli Chhoti

Kareli Chhoti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kareli Chhoti as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kareli Chhoti from other places

Kareli Chhoti lies about 29 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sirry, about 3.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kareli Chhoti
Nearest railway station Sirry 3.8 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Magarlod 23 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 29 km

Villages closest to Kareli Chhoti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Magarlod tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kareli Chhoti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kareli Chhoti village had a population of 2,487. That makes it the 6th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Kareli Chhoti village has 1,201 males and 1,286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kareli Chhoti has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kareli Chhoti is 493663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kareli Chhoti covers 950.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kareli Chhoti falls under Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kareli Chhoti is Sirry, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kareli Chhoti.

Kareli Chhoti is about 29 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kareli Chhoti is in Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district. Sirry is about 3.8 km away. Nawāpāra is about 16 km away. Magarlod is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharda (8.1 km), Nawagaon (10 km) and Mohadi (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kareli Chhoti today is likely to be higher.

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