Karchul

Karchul is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Chandrapur is the gram panchayat of Karchul village.

Karchul has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karchul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karchul is 501599. The village spans a total geographical area of 375.11 hectares. Burhar is nearest town to Karchul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Karchul

Below is a concise population overview of Karchul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 732 366 366
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 121 68 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 15 9 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 613 304 309
Literate Population 408 234 174
Illiterate Population 324 132 192

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karchul village:

  • The total population of Karchul village is around 732, including approximately 366 males and 366 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Karchul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karchul village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 613 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karchul village is about 55.74%, with male literacy at 63.93% and female literacy at 47.54%.
  • There are around 167 households in Karchul village.

Connectivity of Karchul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karchul. As per the 2011 stats, Karchul 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karchul

Knowing the nearby villages of Karchul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karchul.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karchul

Where is Karchul located?
Karchul village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karchul?
The Gram Panchayat of Karchul is Chandrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karchul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karchul is 732, with 366 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Karchul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karchul village has a total of 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karchul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karchul is 55.74%. The male literacy rate is 63.93%, while the female literacy rate is 47.54%.