Karwa
Karwa is a village located in Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khadganva (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Karwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karwa unique in its vibrant Khadganva-Koriya region. You’ll see Karwa’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 Karwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karwa is 431787. The village spans a total geographical area of 628.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497449. Chirmiri is nearest town to Karwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Karwa
Population of Karwa
According to the 2011 Census, Karwa has a total population of about 849, with approximately 420 males and 429 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 784. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.76%, with male literacy at about 57.38% and female literacy near 40.33%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 420 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 784 | 387 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 241 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 179 | 256 |
Connectivity of Karwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karwa. As per the 2011 stats, Karwa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Karwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karwa
- Where is Karwa located?
- Karwa village is situated in Khadganva Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karwa?
- Karwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karwa?
- The pincode of Karwa is 497449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karwa is 849, with 420 males and 429 females.
- How many households are there in Karwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karwa village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karwa is 48.76%. The male literacy rate is 57.38%, while the female literacy rate is 40.33%.