Geographic Location of Karai

The village Karai is located in Lakhanpur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Karai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lakhanpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Lakhanpur, which is about 26 kilometers away from Karai.

Travel and Communication for Karai

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karai

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A brief summary of available data for Karai is given below:

Social Structure of Karai

As per available data from the year 2009, 783 persons live in 188 house holds in the village Karai. There are 389 female individuals and 394 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.68% and males constitute 50.32% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 75% and males constitute 25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.51% of the total population.

There are 751 scheduled tribes persons of which 374 are females and 377 are males. Females constitute 49.8% and males constitute 50.2% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 95.91% of the total population.

Population density of Karai is 198.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karai

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Total area of Karai is 393.67 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 163.8 ha. About 165.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.71 ha is irrigated area. About 3.21 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 23.61 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 50.96 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.08 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.13 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Karai

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jamdara, which is less than 5 kms away from Karai.

There is a government primary school in the village Karai.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Jamdara, which is less than 5 kms away from Karai.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Jamdara, which is less than 5 kms away from Karai.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Jamdara, which is less than 5 kms away from Karai.

Colleges in Karai

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karai.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karai.

Other Educational Facilities in Karai

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karai.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Karai

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Karai.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Karai.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Karai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karai.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Karai.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Karai.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Karai.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karai.

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