Karera

Karera is a Town and Tehsil in Shivpuri District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Karera Block (CD) is 03410. Total area of karera tehsil is 1,011 km² including 999.45 km² rural area and 12.00 km² urban area. Karera tehsil has a population of 1,94,319 peoples, out of which urban population is 28,705 while rural population is 1,65,614. Karera has a sex ratio of approximately 861 females for every 1,000 males. Karera tehsil has a population density of 192.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 39,501 houses in the sub-district, including 5,388 urban houses and 34,113 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 54.19% population of karera tehsil is literate, out of which 64.35% males and 42.40% females are literate.

List of Villages in Karera Tehsil

Karera Tehsil has a total of 103 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Karera Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Karera Tehsil

The population profile of Karera Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Karera's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Karera Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.