Karela Purana, Khairagarh
Karela Purana (करेला पुराना) is a village located in the Khairagarh Tehsil of Khairgarh Chhuikhadan Gandai district of Chhattisgarh. The village falls in Khairagarh block and comes under Karela Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Rajnandgaon parliament constituency and Dongargarh assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Karela Purana is 1.3 thousands out of which 673 are males and rest 673 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1000 females per 1000 males. There are around 176 teenagers in Karela Purana. It has literacy rate of 53% which means around 720 persons can read and write. Total 132 people belonging to scheduled caste and 260 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 273 households in Karela Purana, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 740. The pincode of Karela Purana is 491881 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Khairagarh Raj Sub Post office
- Mudhipar Branch Post office
- Pandadah Branch Post office
- Piparia Branch Post office
- Singarghat Branch Post office
Schools
Karela Purana has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt. High School S. Girls Khairagarh
- Govt. Kendriya Vidyalay Khairagarh
- Veslian English School
- Govt. High School S. Boys P.P.B. Khairagarh
- Premkumar Saraswati Shishu Mandir Khairagarh
Hospitals
Karela Purana has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Primary Health Center Markamtola
- Sub-Health Center Singarghat
- Primary Health Center Pandadah
- Sub-Health Center Achanakpur Nawagaon
- Piplakchar Sub-Center
Banks
Karela Purana has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.