About Karada Village

Karada is a mid sized village in Fatehgarh tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 865, made up of 468 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4918 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karada village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Tehsil	Fatehgarh
Pincode	345001
Area (hectares)	4918 hectares
Population	865
Male Population	468
Female Population	397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	848
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karada compares

By the 2011 count Karada is the 43rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 818 residents. Its 4918 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 851.

Getting to Karada

Karada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karada as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Karada from other places

Karada lies about 55 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Jetha Chandan, about 38 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	Fatehgarh	29 km
Nearest railway station	Jetha Chandan	38 km
District headquarters	Jaisalmer	55 km

Villages closest to Karada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karada village had a population of 865. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 818 residents.

Karada village has 468 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karada has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 851.

The pincode recorded for Karada is 345001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karada covers 4918 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karada falls under Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Karada is Jetha Chandan, about 38 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karada.

Karada is about 55 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karada is in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Fatehgarh is about 29 km away. Jetha Chandan is about 38 km away. Jaisalmer is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.