Karhaiya - Kareli, Narsimhapur
Karhaiya is a village situated in the Kareli tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kareli and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Kosamkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karhaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhaiya is 491362. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.63 hectares and falls under the 487001 pincode. Narsimhapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Karhaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsingpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karhaiya
As per Census 2011, Karhaiya village has a total population of 136 people, consisting of 80 males and 56 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 700 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karhaiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 80 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 62 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Karhaiya
Karhaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodiya | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Jallapur (jatlapur) | North | 0.97 km |
| Bichuwa Khurd | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Durajpur | East | 1.69 km |
| Kosamkheda | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Kandhrapur | West | 2.52 km |
| Belkhedi | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Singhpur | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Nanori | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Kartaj | North | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karhaiya
Karhaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narsinghpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsimhapur to Karhaiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karhaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karhaiya
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karhaiya
Where is Karhaiya located?
Karhaiya village is located in Kareli Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karhaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Karhaiya is Kosamkheda.
What is the pincode of Karhaiya?
The pincode of Karhaiya is 487001.
What is the population of Karhaiya?
Karhaiya has a total population of 136, including 80 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Karhaiya?
There are 29 households in Karhaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Karhaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhaiya is 75.74%. Male literacy is 77.50% and female literacy is 73.21%.