Karel
Karel is a village located in Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bichhua (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Karel village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karel unique in its vibrant Bichhua-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Karel’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karel is 495369. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.69 hectares. Chhindwara is nearest town to Karel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Karel
Population of Karel
According to the 2011 Census, Karel has a total population of about 505, with approximately 254 males and 251 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 112. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.51%, with male literacy at about 75.98% and female literacy near 60.96%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 254 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 193 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 61 | 98 |
Connectivity of Karel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karel. As per the 2011 stats, Karel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karel
Knowing the nearby villages of Karel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karel
- Where is Karel located?
- Karel village is situated in Bichhua Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karel?
- Karel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karel is 505, with 254 males and 251 females.
- How many households are there in Karel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karel village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karel is 68.51%. The male literacy rate is 75.98%, while the female literacy rate is 60.96%.