Karpa
About Karpa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karpa village is 502102. Karpa village is located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Karpa village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 955.76 hectares. Karpa has a total population of 1,766 peoples, out of which male population is 898 while female population is 868. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 966 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karpa village is 48.92% out of which 56.68% males and 40.90% females are literate. There are about 445 houses in karpa village.
When it comes to administration, Karpa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karpa village comes under Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency. Anuppur is nearest town to karpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
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Population of Karpa
The population details of Karpa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,766 | 898 | 868 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 292 | 154 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,315 | 662 | 653 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 509 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 902 | 389 | 513 |
Connectivity of Karpa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karpa
Where is Karpa located?
Karpa village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karpa?
Karpa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Karpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karpa is 1,766, with 898 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Karpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karpa village has a total of 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karpa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karpa is 48.92%. The male literacy rate is 56.68%, while the female literacy rate is 40.90%.