Karhidih
Karhidih is a village located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Dumar is the gram panchayat of Karhidih village.
Here you can discover what makes Karhidih unique in its vibrant Dhamdha-Durg region. You’ll see Karhidih’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 Karhidih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karhidih is 442515. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 490036. Dhamdha is nearest town to Karhidih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karhidih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ahiwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karhidih
Population of Karhidih
According to the 2011 Census, Karhidih has a total population of about 436, with approximately 222 males and 214 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 348 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.39%, with male literacy at about 70.27% and female literacy near 54.21%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karhidih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 222 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 182 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 272 | 156 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 66 | 98 |
Connectivity of Karhidih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karhidih. As per the 2011 stats, Karhidih 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karhidih
Knowing the nearby villages of Karhidih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karhidih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karhidih
- Where is Karhidih located?
- Karhidih village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karhidih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karhidih is Dumar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karhidih?
- The pincode of Karhidih is 490036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karhidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karhidih is 436, with 222 males and 214 females.
- How many households are there in Karhidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karhidih village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karhidih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karhidih is 62.39%. The male literacy rate is 70.27%, while the female literacy rate is 54.21%.