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.
Here you can discover what makes Karchul unique in its vibrant Jaitpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Karchul’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 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.
Google Map of Karchul
Population of Karchul
According to the 2011 Census, Karchul has a total population of about 732, with approximately 366 males and 366 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 613. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.74%, with male literacy at about 63.93% and female literacy near 47.54%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karchul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.