Karahiya - Teonthar, Rewa
Karahiya is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Dadh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karahiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karahiya is 465006. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.84 hectares and falls under the 486117 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Karahiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karahiya
As per Census 2011, Karahiya village has a total population of 738 people, consisting of 378 males and 360 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 480 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karahiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 378 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 282 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 96 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Karahiya
Karahiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kankar | East | 1.28 km |
| Lohara | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Dadh | South | 1.57 km |
| Jamai Kalan | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Barhat | North | 2.68 km |
| Sarra | South | 2.79 km |
| Hinauti | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Gaudham | West | 3.27 km |
| Dubgawan | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Kalwari | East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karahiya
Karahiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 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 Teonthar to Karahiya is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Karahiya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karahiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karahiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karahiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karahiya 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 Karahiya
Where is Karahiya located?
Karahiya village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karahiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Karahiya is Dadh.
What is the pincode of Karahiya?
The pincode of Karahiya is 486117.
What is the population of Karahiya?
Karahiya has a total population of 738, including 378 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Karahiya?
There are 167 households in Karahiya.
What is the literacy rate in Karahiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karahiya is 65.04%. Male literacy is 74.60% and female literacy is 55.00%.