Karhiya
Karhiya is a village located in Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Rithi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Karhiyakala is the gram panchayat of Karhiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Karhiya unique in its vibrant Rithi-Katni region. You’ll see Karhiya’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 Karhiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karhiya is 488216. The village spans a total geographical area of 936 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Karhiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Karhiya
Population of Karhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Karhiya has a total population of about 1,484, with approximately 755 males and 729 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 260 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 205 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 370. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.99%, with male literacy at about 62.38% and female literacy near 35.12%. There are around 333 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karhiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,484 | 755 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 136 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 96 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 182 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 471 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 284 | 473 |
Connectivity of Karhiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karhiya. As per the 2011 stats, Karhiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Karhiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Karhiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karhiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karhiya
- Where is Karhiya located?
- Karhiya village is situated in Rithi Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karhiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karhiya is Karhiyakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karhiya is 1,484, with 755 males and 729 females.
- How many households are there in Karhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karhiya village has a total of 333 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karhiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karhiya is 48.99%. The male literacy rate is 62.38%, while the female literacy rate is 35.12%.