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
As per Census 2011, Karhaiya Kalan village has a total population of 102 people, consisting of 50 males and 52 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karhaiya Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| 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 has a total population of 102, including 50 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Karhaiya Kalan?
There are 19 households in Karhaiya Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Karhaiya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhaiya Kalan is 65.69%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 51.92%.