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About Karada Village

Karada is a mid sized village in Chikhaldara tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 630, made up of 327 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 808.03 hectares hectares.

Karada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chikhaldara
Area (hectares) 808.03 hectares
Population 630
Male Population 327
Female Population 303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karada compares

By the 2011 count Karada is the 65th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 718 residents. Its 808.03 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Karada

Karada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karada as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Karada from other places

Karada lies about 80 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Achalpur, about 37 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 Karada
Tehsil headquarters Chikhaldara 29 km
Nearest railway station Achalpur 37 km
District headquarters Amravati 80 km

Villages closest to Karada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karada village had a population of 630. That makes it the 65th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 718 residents.

Karada village has 327 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karada has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Karada covers 808.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karada falls under Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karada is Achalpur, about 37 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karada.

Karada is about 80 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karada is in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district. Chikhaldara is about 29 km away. Achalpur is about 37 km away. Amravati is about 80 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mehriaam (2.0 km), Awagad (2.7 km) and Jarida (3.2 km).

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

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