About Karutola Village

Karutola is a mid sized village in Dongargarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,132, made up of 561 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 779.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karutola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karutola village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Dongargarh
Pincode	491557
Area (hectares)	779.65 hectares
Population	1,132
Male Population	561
Female Population	571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karutola compares

By the 2011 count Karutola is the 58th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 779.65 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1017.

Getting to Karutola

Karutola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karutola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Karutola from other places

Karutola lies about 52 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bortalao, about 13 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 Karutola
Nearest railway station	Bortalao	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dongargarh	24 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	52 km

Villages closest to Karutola

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

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Common questions about Karutola

As per the Census of India 2011, Karutola village had a population of 1,132. That makes it the 58th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Karutola village has 561 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karutola has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Karutola is 491557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karutola covers 779.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karutola falls under Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karutola is Bortalao, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Karutola is about 52 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karutola is in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Bortalao is about 13 km away. Dongargarh is about 24 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.