Karwa
Karwa is a village located in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Surajpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Karwan is the gram panchayat of Karwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Karwa unique in its vibrant Surajpur-Surguja 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 432500. The village spans a total geographical area of 850 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Karwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Karwa
Population of Karwa
According to the 2011 Census, Karwa has a total population of about 3,361, with approximately 1,673 males and 1,688 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 434 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 183 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 940. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.90%, with male literacy at about 66.41% and female literacy near 49.47%. There are around 724 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 | 3,361 | 1,673 | 1,688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 208 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 940 | 471 | 469 |
| Literate Population | 1,946 | 1,111 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,415 | 562 | 853 |
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 village |
| 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 Surajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karwa is Karwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karwa?
- The pincode of Karwa is 497001, 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 3,361, with 1,673 males and 1,688 females.
- How many households are there in Karwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karwa village has a total of 724 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karwa is 57.90%. The male literacy rate is 66.41%, while the female literacy rate is 49.47%.