Karhama

Karhama is a village located in Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Karnah (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Seemari is the gram panchayat of Karhama village.

Karhama has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara 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 Karhama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karhama is 000329. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.8 hectares. Kupwara is nearest town to Karhama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 106km away.

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Population of Karhama

Below is a concise population overview of Karhama as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 313 164 149
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 26 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 162 84 78
Literate Population 97 63 34
Illiterate Population 216 101 115

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karhama village:

  • The total population of Karhama village is around 313, including approximately 164 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Karhama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karhama village has 162 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karhama village is about 30.99%, with male literacy at 38.41% and female literacy at 22.82%.
  • There are around 66 households in Karhama village.

Connectivity of Karhama

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karhama. As per the 2011 stats, Karhama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karhama

Knowing the nearby villages of Karhama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karhama.

Pernai Tarban Seemari Teetwal Gundi Gojran Peir Panjoh Dildar Kandi

Frequently Asked Questions about Karhama

Where is Karhama located?
Karhama village is situated in Karnah Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karhama?
The Gram Panchayat of Karhama is Seemari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karhama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karhama is 313, with 164 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Karhama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karhama village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karhama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karhama is 30.99%. The male literacy rate is 38.41%, while the female literacy rate is 22.82%.