Karhaiya Kalan - Shahpura, Jabalpur
Karhaiya Kalan is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Surai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karhaiya Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhaiya Kalan is 489673. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.32 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Karhaiya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karhaiya Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Karhaiya Kalan village had a total population of 102 people, including 50 males and 52 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.01%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 10 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Karhaiya Kalan
Karhaiya Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahrora | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Dobhi | South | 2.19 km |
| Bhuwara | East | 2.40 km |
| Udna | North | 2.51 km |
| Khapra | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Pondi (sindari) | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Bargi | South | 3.53 km |
| Suhajani | South | 3.54 km |
| Pipariya (kanwas) | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Mudiya | South-East | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karhaiya Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Karhaiya Kalan. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Karhaiya Kalan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Karhaiya Kalan is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karhaiya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhaiya Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karhaiya Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karhaiya Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karhaiya Kalan
Where is Karhaiya Kalan located?
Karhaiya Kalan village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karhaiya Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Karhaiya Kalan is Surai.
What is the pincode of Karhaiya Kalan?
The pincode of Karhaiya Kalan is 483119.
What is the population of Karhaiya Kalan?
Karhaiya Kalan had a total population of 102, including 50 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Karhaiya Kalan?
Karhaiya Kalan had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karhaiya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhaiya Kalan was 77.01%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 64.29%.