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About Kareta Village

Kareta is a small village in Rajim tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2, made up of 1 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kareta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kareta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Rajim
Pincode 497335
Area (hectares) 458.93 hectares
Population 2
Male Population 1
Female Population 1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kareta compares

By the 2011 count Kareta is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents. Its 458.93 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Kareta

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

How far is Kareta from other places

Kareta lies about 57 km from Raipur. 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 Kareta
Tehsil headquarters Rajim 20 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 22 km
District headquarters Raipur 57 km

Villages closest to Kareta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajim 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 Kareta

As per the Census of India 2011, Kareta village had a population of 2. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,471 residents.

Kareta village has 1 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kareta has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Kareta is 497335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kareta covers 458.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kareta falls under Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kareta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kareta.

Kareta is about 57 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kareta is in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district. Rajim is about 20 km away. Mahāsamund is about 22 km away. Raipur is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganiyari (under 2 km), Ghoghra (1.7 km) and Patori (2.1 km).

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

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