Karda village, Samudrapur taluka | Pincode 442301

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LGD code: 534675
Pincode: 442301
Post office: Hinganghat
Population: 174
Households: 45
Literacy rate: 55.2%
Sex ratio: 832 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 97

Census 2011 · in context

How Karda compares

By population, Karda ranks #145 of 222 villages in Samudrapur mandal.

Literacy rate

55.2%

−18.9% vs mandal average

Karda: 55.2%
Samudrapur mandal: 74.1%
Wardha district: 78.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

832

−100 vs mandal average

Karda: 832
Samudrapur mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.2 vs mandal average

Karda: 3.9
Samudrapur mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Karda at a glance

Karda is a village of 174 people in 45 households (Census 2011) in Samudrapur taluka, Wardha district, Maharashtra, the 145th-largest of 222 villages in Samudrapur taluka. Literacy is 55%, 19 points below the taluka average of 74% and the sex ratio is 832 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 442301, served by Hinganghat post office; the LGD village code is 534675. The village votes in Deoli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Bhaurao Bakane. The population is estimated at 205 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Karda · this village	174	55%	—
Ganeshpur (Na) · Samudrapur	497	70%	—
Aurangpur (Ubada) · Samudrapur	166	65%	—
Gavha · Samudrapur	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Karda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HINGANGHAT
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 150.04
Irrigated area (ha): 60.5
Forest area (ha): 12.35

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Karda

LGD code: 534675
Pincode: 442301
Post office: Hinganghat
Population (Census 2011): 174
Population (projected 2026): 205
Households: 45
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 832
Literacy rate: 55.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Wardha
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Deoli
Member of Parliament: Amar Kale
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajesh Bhaurao Bakane
Block / Mandal: Samudrapur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Wardha district level

Then & Now

Karda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

174

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

205

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 174Census 2011
Households: 45Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 832 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2052026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 532026 projection
Active job cards: 57,778MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 32,344MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Wardha district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Wardha district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Wardha district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Maharashtra to issue drought relief order for farmers tomorrow: Fadnavis

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Kharif crop gone, rabi in doubt: Why Maharashtra farmers are distressed

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Maharashtra Agriculture Minister orders immediate crop damage assessment while closely monitoring drought | Akashvani News

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Maharashtra to issue drought relief order for farmers tomorrow: Fadnavis
ChiniMandi21h ago
Kharif crop gone, rabi in doubt: Why Maharashtra farmers are distressed
The Times of India23h ago
Maharashtra Agriculture Minister orders immediate crop damage assessment while closely monitoring drought | Akashvani News
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Maharashtra CM Fadnavis assures comprehensive assistance to farmers amid drought-like situation
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What is the pincode of Karda?

The pincode of Karda, Samudrapur taluka, Wardha district, Maharashtra is 442301. The post office is Hinganghat.

Which post office delivers to Karda?

Mail for Karda is delivered through Hinganghat post office, pincode 442301, in Samudrapur taluka, Wardha district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Karda located?

Karda is a village in Samudrapur taluka of Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Karda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karda village has a population of 174 across 45 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karda in?

Karda falls under the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karda in?

Karda falls under the Deoli assembly constituency (AC #45) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Karda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karda village is 55.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Karda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karda village is 832 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karda, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Karda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karda village is 534675.

How big is Karda compared to other villages in Samudrapur taluka?

Karda ranks 145 of 222 villages in Samudrapur taluka by Census 2011 population (174 residents).

Who is the MLA of Karda?

Karda falls under Deoli assembly constituency (AC 45). The sitting MLA is Rajesh Bhaurao Bakane (BJP).

Who is the MP for Karda?

Karda is in Wardha Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Amar Kale (NCP(SP)).

What is the population of Karda in 2026?

Karda is estimated at 205 people in 2026, up about 18% from 174 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Karda in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Karda in Wardha district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)