Karwahi
Karwahi is a village located in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Tamnar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Khamharia is the gram panchayat of Karwahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Karwahi unique in its vibrant Tamnar-Raigarh region. You’ll see Karwahi’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 Karwahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karwahi is 434749. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495690. Gharghoda is nearest town to Karwahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karwahi 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 Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karwahi
Population of Karwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Karwahi has a total population of about 594, with approximately 290 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 290. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.79%, with male literacy at about 87.59% and female literacy near 70.39%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karwahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 290 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 30 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 141 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 254 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 36 | 90 |
Connectivity of Karwahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karwahi. As per the 2011 stats, Karwahi 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 Karwahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karwahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karwahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karwahi
Where is Karwahi located?
Karwahi village is situated in Tamnar Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karwahi is Khamharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karwahi?
The pincode of Karwahi is 495690, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karwahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karwahi is 594, with 290 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Karwahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karwahi village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karwahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karwahi is 78.79%. The male literacy rate is 87.59%, while the female literacy rate is 70.39%.