Karha (34/74) - Dhatwal, Hamirpur
Karha (34/74) is a village situated in the Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Balh-bihal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karha (34/74) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karha (34/74) is 017654. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.87 hectares and falls under the 176040 pincode. Bhota is the nearest town.
Karha (34/74) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karha (34/74)
As per Census 2011, Karha (34/74) village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 117 males and 136 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karha (34/74) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 117 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 12 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Karha (34/74)
Karha (34/74) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karha (34/74)
Karha (34/74) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Karha (34/74) is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karha (34/74)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karha (34/74) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Karha (34/74)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karha (34/74) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karha (34/74)
Where is Karha (34/74) located?
Karha (34/74) village is located in Dhatwal Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karha (34/74)?
The Gram Panchayat of Karha (34/74) is Balh-bihal.
What is the pincode of Karha (34/74)?
The pincode of Karha (34/74) is 176040.
What is the population of Karha (34/74)?
Karha (34/74) has a total population of 253, including 117 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Karha (34/74)?
There are 49 households in Karha (34/74).
What is the literacy rate in Karha (34/74)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karha (34/74) is 82.61%. Male literacy is 89.74% and female literacy is 76.47%.