Karkho

Karkho is a village located in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Karahal (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Sheopur. As per 2009 stats, Based is the gram panchayat of Karkho village.

Karkho 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 Karkho

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkho is 451886. The village spans a total geographical area of 1886.54 hectares. Sheopur is nearest town to Karkho village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.

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Population of Karkho

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 707 372 335
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 221 118 103
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 680 354 326
Literate Population 266 193 73
Illiterate Population 441 179 262

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

  • The total population of Karkho village is around 707, including approximately 372 males and 335 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 221 children aged 0–6 years in Karkho village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karkho village has 680 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karkho village is about 37.62%, with male literacy at 51.88% and female literacy at 21.79%.
  • There are around 164 households in Karkho village.

Connectivity of Karkho

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

Nearby Villages of Karkho

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

Sethpur Lahroney Badrenta Rahron Moravan Jakhda Patari Hetedi Based Nabalpura Silori

Frequently Asked Questions about Karkho

Where is Karkho located?
Karkho village is situated in Karahal Tehsil, within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkho?
The Gram Panchayat of Karkho is Based (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karkho as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkho is 707, with 372 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Karkho as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karkho village has a total of 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkho as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkho is 37.62%. The male literacy rate is 51.88%, while the female literacy rate is 21.79%.