Karhani
Karhani is a village located in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Marwahi (tehsildar office) and 163km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Karhani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karhani unique in its vibrant Marwahi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Karhani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karhani is 437514. The village spans a total geographical area of 934.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495118. Pendra is nearest town to Karhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Karhani
Population of Karhani
According to the 2011 Census, Karhani has a total population of about 1,011, with approximately 511 males and 500 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 767. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.72%, with male literacy at about 61.45% and female literacy near 43.80%. There are around 273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 511 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 767 | 384 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 314 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 197 | 281 |
Connectivity of Karhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karhani. As per the 2011 stats, Karhani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Karhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karhani
- Where is Karhani located?
- Karhani village is situated in Marwahi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karhani?
- Karhani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karhani?
- The pincode of Karhani is 495118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karhani is 1,011, with 511 males and 500 females.
- How many households are there in Karhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karhani village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karhani is 52.72%. The male literacy rate is 61.45%, while the female literacy rate is 43.80%.