Kuthila Marh - Karera, Shivpuri
Kuthila Marh is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karera and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Dawarakarera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuthila Marh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthila Marh is 455678. The village covers a total geographical area of 360 hectares and falls under the 473660 pincode. Karera is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kuthila Marh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuthila Marh
According to the 2011 Census, Kuthila Marh village had a total population of 972 people, including 514 males and 458 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.95%, with male literacy at 71.23% and female literacy at 41.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 300.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 514 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 90 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 142 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 302 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 212 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Kuthila Marh
Kuthila Marh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabra Karera | West | 1.85 km |
| Bamhari | South | 2.11 km |
| Kumharua | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Nichroli | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Chausija | East | 3.26 km |
| Kurrol | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Kherai | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Kalipahadi | North | 4.67 km |
| Salaiya Damron | East | 4.73 km |
| Chhitipur | South-East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuthila Marh
Kuthila Marh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajraha, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karera to Kuthila Marh is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Kuthila Marh is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuthila Marh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuthila Marh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuthila Marh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuthila Marh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuthila Marh
Where is Kuthila Marh located?
Kuthila Marh village is located in Karera Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuthila Marh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuthila Marh is Dawarakarera.
What is the pincode of Kuthila Marh?
The pincode of Kuthila Marh is 473660.
What is the population of Kuthila Marh?
Kuthila Marh had a total population of 972, including 514 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Kuthila Marh?
Kuthila Marh had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuthila Marh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthila Marh was 56.95%. Male literacy was 71.23% and female literacy was 41.67%.