Karhi
Karhi is a village located in Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jaijaipur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Karhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Karhi has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karhi is 437408. The village spans a total geographical area of 743.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495661. Jaijaipur is nearest town to Karhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Karhi
Population of Karhi
Below is a concise population overview of Karhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,482 | 1,285 | 1,197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 180 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,022 | 526 | 496 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,537 | 935 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 945 | 350 | 595 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karhi village:
- The total population of Karhi village is around 2,482, including approximately 1,285 males and 1,197 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 363 children aged 0–6 years in Karhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karhi village has 1,022 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 29 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karhi village is about 61.93%, with male literacy at 72.76% and female literacy at 50.29%.
- There are around 563 households in Karhi village.
Connectivity of Karhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karhi. As per the 2011 stats, Karhi 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 Karhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karhi
- Where is Karhi located?
- Karhi village is situated in Jaijaipur Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karhi?
- Karhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karhi?
- The pincode of Karhi is 495661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karhi is 2,482, with 1,285 males and 1,197 females.
- How many households are there in Karhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karhi village has a total of 563 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karhi is 61.93%. The male literacy rate is 72.76%, while the female literacy rate is 50.29%.