Karahal
Karahal is a village located in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Karahal. Karahal is the sub-district headquarter of Karahal village. As per 2009 stats, Karahal village is also a gram panchayat.
Karahal has its own place in the vibrant Sheopur 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 Karahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karahal is 451872. The village spans a total geographical area of 6956 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 476355. Sheopur is nearest town to Karahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Karahal
Population of Karahal
Below is a concise population overview of Karahal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,790 | 6,672 | 6,118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,424 | 1,290 | 1,134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,087 | 593 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,939 | 3,051 | 2,888 |
| Literate Population | 5,652 | 3,443 | 2,209 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,138 | 3,229 | 3,909 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karahal village:
- The total population of Karahal village is around 12,790, including approximately 6,672 males and 6,118 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,424 children aged 0–6 years in Karahal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karahal village has 1,087 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5,939 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karahal village is about 44.19%, with male literacy at 51.60% and female literacy at 36.11%.
- There are around 2,793 households in Karahal village.
Connectivity of Karahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karahal. As per the 2011 stats, Karahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Karahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karahal
- Where is Karahal located?
- Karahal village is situated in Karahal Tehsil, within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karahal?
- Karahal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karahal?
- The pincode of Karahal is 476355, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karahal is 12,790, with 6,672 males and 6,118 females.
- How many households are there in Karahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karahal village has a total of 2,793 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karahal is 44.19%. The male literacy rate is 51.60%, while the female literacy rate is 36.11%.