Karhi Tola - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Karhi Tola is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Kadoudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karhi Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhi Tola is 501592. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.66 hectares and falls under the 484669 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Karhi Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karhi Tola
As per Census 2011, Karhi Tola village has a total population of 449 people, consisting of 226 males and 223 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 248 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karhi Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 226 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 122 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 119 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 107 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Karhi Tola
Karhi Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipariya | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Bairag | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Nagpura | West | 2.79 km |
| Khohra | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Kadaudi | East | 3.12 km |
| Jurgu | East | 3.18 km |
| Sejhai | South | 4.10 km |
| Biraudi | West | 4.87 km |
| Mauhar Tola | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Jaitpur | South-West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karhi Tola
Karhi Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Burhar, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Karhi Tola is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karhi Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhi Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Karhi Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karhi Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Karhi Tola
Where is Karhi Tola located?
Karhi Tola village is located in Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karhi Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Karhi Tola is Kadoudi.
What is the pincode of Karhi Tola?
The pincode of Karhi Tola is 484669.
What is the population of Karhi Tola?
Karhi Tola has a total population of 449, including 226 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Karhi Tola?
There are 125 households in Karhi Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Karhi Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhi Tola is 47.44%. Male literacy is 52.65% and female literacy is 42.15%.