Karhul
Karhul is a village located in Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Simga (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Karhul village is also a gram panchayat.
Karhul has its own place in the vibrant Raipur 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 Karhul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karhul is 443473. The village spans a total geographical area of 652.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493101. Raipur is nearest town to Karhul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
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Population of Karhul
Below is a concise population overview of Karhul 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 | 1,572 | 779 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 124 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 213 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 10 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 509 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 708 | 270 | 438 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karhul village:
- The total population of Karhul village is around 1,572, including approximately 779 males and 793 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 265 children aged 0–6 years in Karhul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karhul village has 446 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 31 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karhul village is about 54.96%, with male literacy at 65.34% and female literacy at 44.77%.
- There are around 287 households in Karhul village.
Connectivity of Karhul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karhul. As per the 2011 stats, Karhul 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 Karhul
Knowing the nearby villages of Karhul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karhul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karhul
- Where is Karhul located?
- Karhul village is situated in Simga Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karhul?
- Karhul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karhul?
- The pincode of Karhul is 493101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karhul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karhul is 1,572, with 779 males and 793 females.
- How many households are there in Karhul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karhul village has a total of 287 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karhul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karhul is 54.96%. The male literacy rate is 65.34%, while the female literacy rate is 44.77%.