Karangarh
Karangarh is a village located in Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Petlawad (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Jhabua. As per 2009 stats, Moicharni is the gram panchayat of Karangarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Karangarh unique in its vibrant Petlawad-Jhabua region. You’ll see Karangarh’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 Karangarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karangarh is 504230. The village spans a total geographical area of 621.73 hectares. Petlawad is nearest town to Karangarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Karangarh
Population of Karangarh
According to the 2011 Census, Karangarh has a total population of about 1,220, with approximately 608 males and 612 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 255 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,183. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.84%, with male literacy at about 32.89% and female literacy near 16.83%. There are around 262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karangarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,220 | 608 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 130 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,183 | 588 | 595 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 200 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 917 | 408 | 509 |
Connectivity of Karangarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karangarh. As per the 2011 stats, Karangarh 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karangarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Karangarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karangarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karangarh
- Where is Karangarh located?
- Karangarh village is situated in Petlawad Tehsil, within the Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karangarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karangarh is Moicharni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karangarh is 1,220, with 608 males and 612 females.
- How many households are there in Karangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karangarh village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karangarh is 24.84%. The male literacy rate is 32.89%, while the female literacy rate is 16.83%.