Karhi

Karhi is a village located in Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Arang (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Malidih is the gram panchayat of Karhi village.

Here you can discover what makes Karhi unique in its vibrant Arang-Raipur region. You’ll see Karhi’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 Karhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karhi is 444503. The village spans a total geographical area of 346.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493225. Kharora is nearest town to Karhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Karhi

According to the 2011 Census, Karhi has a total population of about 778, with approximately 381 males and 397 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.97%, with male literacy at about 75.33% and female literacy near 58.94%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 778 381 397
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 46 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 9 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 16 5 11
Literate Population 521 287 234
Illiterate Population 257 94 163

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 <5 km distance
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 Arang Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karhi is Malidih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karhi?
The pincode of Karhi is 493225, 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 778, with 381 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Karhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karhi village has a total of 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karhi is 66.97%. The male literacy rate is 75.33%, while the female literacy rate is 58.94%.