Karpa
Karpa is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kaudiya is the gram panchayat of Karpa village.
Here you can discover what makes Karpa unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Karpa’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 Karpa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karpa is 490752. The village spans a total geographical area of 339.74 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Karpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karpa 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 Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karpa
Population of Karpa
According to the 2011 Census, Karpa has a total population of about 39, with approximately 20 males and 19 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.15%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 31.58%. There are around 8 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karpa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Connectivity of Karpa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karpa. As per the 2011 stats, Karpa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karpa
Knowing the nearby villages of Karpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karpa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karpa
- Where is Karpa located?
- Karpa village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karpa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karpa is Kaudiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karpa is 39, with 20 males and 19 females.
- How many households are there in Karpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karpa village has a total of 8 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karpa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karpa is 46.15%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 31.58%.