Karaghat
Karaghat is a village located in Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Harrai (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Kamthi is the gram panchayat of Karaghat village.
Here you can discover what makes Karaghat unique in its vibrant Harrai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Karaghat’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 Karaghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karaghat is 494045. The village spans a total geographical area of 438.48 hectares. Harrai is nearest town to Karaghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Karaghat
Population of Karaghat
According to the 2011 Census, Karaghat has a total population of about 314, with approximately 161 males and 153 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 313. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.58%, with male literacy at about 42.24% and female literacy near 32.68%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karaghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 161 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 160 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 68 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 93 | 103 |
Connectivity of Karaghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karaghat. As per the 2011 stats, Karaghat 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 Karaghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Karaghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karaghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karaghat
- Where is Karaghat located?
- Karaghat village is situated in Harrai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karaghat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karaghat is Kamthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karaghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaghat is 314, with 161 males and 153 females.
- How many households are there in Karaghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karaghat village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karaghat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaghat is 37.58%. The male literacy rate is 42.24%, while the female literacy rate is 32.68%.