Karhari - Aland, Kalaburagi
Karhari is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Aland and around 40 km from Gulbarga. Kamalanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhari is 619980. The village covers a total geographical area of 1002.34 hectares and falls under the 585104 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Karhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karhari
As per Census 2011, Karhari village has a total population of 1,584 people, consisting of 823 males and 761 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 567 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,584 | 823 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 105 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 299 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 562 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 261 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Karhari
Karhari 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamalanagar | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Wagdhari | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Sawalgi (k) | West | 3.74 km |
| Attur | North | 4.24 km |
| Belamogi | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Salgera (v.k.) | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Betjewargi | South | 4.81 km |
| Bhodhan | South-West | 5.36 km |
| Bilgunda | South-West | 5.74 km |
| Sangunda | West | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karhari
Karhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bablad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| 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 Aland to Karhari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Karhari is about 40 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 Karhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karhari
Where is Karhari located?
Karhari village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Karhari is Kamalanagar.
What is the pincode of Karhari?
The pincode of Karhari is 585104.
What is the population of Karhari?
Karhari has a total population of 1,584, including 823 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Karhari?
There are 276 households in Karhari.
What is the literacy rate in Karhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhari is 58.27%. Male literacy is 68.29% and female literacy is 47.44%.