Karuwa Kap
Karuwa Kap is a village located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Badwara (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Sakrigarh is the gram panchayat of Karuwa Kap village.
Here you can discover what makes Karuwa Kap unique in its vibrant Badwara-Katni region. You’ll see Karuwa Kap’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 Karuwa Kap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karuwa Kap is 488434. The village spans a total geographical area of 268.32 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Karuwa Kap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karuwa Kap 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 Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karuwa Kap
Population of Karuwa Kap
According to the 2011 Census, Karuwa Kap has a total population of about 277, with approximately 136 males and 141 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 71. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.43%, with male literacy at about 65.44% and female literacy near 41.84%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karuwa Kap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 136 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 29 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 89 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 47 | 82 |
Connectivity of Karuwa Kap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karuwa Kap. As per the 2011 stats, Karuwa Kap 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 Karuwa Kap
Knowing the nearby villages of Karuwa Kap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karuwa Kap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karuwa Kap
- Where is Karuwa Kap located?
- Karuwa Kap village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karuwa Kap?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karuwa Kap is Sakrigarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karuwa Kap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karuwa Kap is 277, with 136 males and 141 females.
- How many households are there in Karuwa Kap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karuwa Kap village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karuwa Kap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karuwa Kap is 53.43%. The male literacy rate is 65.44%, while the female literacy rate is 41.84%.