Karju

Block / Tehsil Moman Badodiya
District Shajapur

About Karju

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karju village is 472919. Karju village is located in Moman Badodiya tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Moman Badodiya (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Karju village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 2715.37 hectares. Karju has a total population of 5,134 peoples, out of which male population is 2,656 while female population is 2,478. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 932 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karju village is 54.36% out of which 67.96% males and 39.79% females are literate. There are about 963 houses in karju village.

When it comes to administration, Karju village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karju village comes under Susner Vidhan Sabha constituency & Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency. Sarangpur is nearest town to karju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Karju

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,134 2,656 2,478
Literate Population 2,791 1,805 986
Illiterate Population 2,343 851 1,492

Connectivity of Karju

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karju

Frequently Asked Questions about Karju

Where is Karju located?

Karju village is situated in Moman Badodiya Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karju?

Karju serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Karju as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karju is 5,134, with 2,656 males and 2,478 females.

How many households are there in Karju as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Karju village has a total of 963 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karju as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karju is 54.36%. The male literacy rate is 67.96%, while the female literacy rate is 39.79%.