Karkha Jamai
Karkha Jamai is a village located in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Itarsi (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Pandukhedi is the gram panchayat of Karkha Jamai village.
Here you can discover what makes Karkha Jamai unique in its vibrant Itarsi-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Karkha Jamai’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 Karkha Jamai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkha Jamai is 487347. The village spans a total geographical area of 270.27 hectares. Itarsi is nearest town to Karkha Jamai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karkha Jamai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sohagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karkha Jamai
Population of Karkha Jamai
According to the 2011 Census, Karkha Jamai has a total population of about 162, with approximately 93 males and 69 females. The sex ratio is around 741 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.26%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 49.28%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karkha Jamai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 93 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 62 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 31 | 35 |
Connectivity of Karkha Jamai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkha Jamai. As per the 2011 stats, Karkha Jamai 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karkha Jamai
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkha Jamai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkha Jamai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkha Jamai
- Where is Karkha Jamai located?
- Karkha Jamai village is situated in Itarsi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karkha Jamai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karkha Jamai is Pandukhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karkha Jamai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkha Jamai is 162, with 93 males and 69 females.
- How many households are there in Karkha Jamai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkha Jamai village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkha Jamai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkha Jamai is 59.26%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 49.28%.