Karhi - Hasoud, Sakti

Karhi is a village situated in the Hasoud tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Jaijaipur and around 56 km from Janjgir. Karhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhi is 437408. The village covers a total geographical area of 743.39 hectares and falls under the 495661 pincode. Jaijaipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Karhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaijaipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karhi

According to the 2011 Census, Karhi village had a total population of 2,482 people, including 1,285 males and 1,197 females, living in 563 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.53%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 59.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,022, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karhi

Karhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Karhi

Karhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaijaipur to Karhi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Karhi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karhi village are given below:

FAQs about Karhi