Karkheda

Karkheda is a village located in Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Khaknar (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Burhanpur. As per 2009 stats, Karkheda village is also a gram panchayat.

Karkheda has its own place in the vibrant Burhanpur 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 Karkheda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkheda is 506279. The village spans a total geographical area of 942.32 hectares. Burhanpur is nearest town to Karkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

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Population of Karkheda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,900 988 912
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 323 182 141
Scheduled Castes (SC) 156 79 77
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,286 672 614
Literate Population 871 523 348
Illiterate Population 1,029 465 564

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

  • The total population of Karkheda village is around 1,900, including approximately 988 males and 912 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 323 children aged 0–6 years in Karkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karkheda village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,286 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karkheda village is about 45.84%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 38.16%.
  • There are around 379 households in Karkheda village.

Connectivity of Karkheda

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

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

Nearby Villages of Karkheda

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

Nayar Lokhandiya Nandura Khurd Nandura Kalan Saikheda Kalan Basali Ryt Pangri Mal Nagjhiri Khaknar Khurd Dhaba Kardali

Frequently Asked Questions about Karkheda

Where is Karkheda located?
Karkheda village is situated in Khaknar Tehsil, within the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkheda?
Karkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Karkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkheda is 1,900, with 988 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Karkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karkheda village has a total of 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkheda is 45.84%. The male literacy rate is 52.94%, while the female literacy rate is 38.16%.