Karwahi - Gopadbanas, Sidhi

Karwahi is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karwahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karwahi is 502606. The village covers a total geographical area of 725.59 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Karwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Karwahi

According to the 2011 Census, Karwahi village had a total population of 2,879 people, including 1,456 males and 1,423 females, living in 588 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.08%, with male literacy at 67.83% and female literacy at 50.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 441, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 858.

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 Population2,8791,4561,423
Child Population (0–6 yrs)565281284
Scheduled Castes (SC)441216225
Scheduled Tribes (ST)858446412
Literate Population1,367797570
Illiterate Population1,512659853

Nearby Villages of Karwahi

Karwahi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChhawariEast1.76 km
TilwariWest1.97 km
RakshatolaNorth2.20 km
MalwariEast2.97 km
GangeiSouth3.08 km
SalaihaNorth-East3.54 km
RupaidolNorth-West3.70 km
KushiyaraNorth3.98 km
Kerha TolaNorth4.04 km
ChhuhiSouth-West4.12 km

Transport and Connectivity of Karwahi

Karwahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Karwahi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karwahi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karwahi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Karwahi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karwahi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Karwahi

Where is Karwahi located?

Karwahi village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Karwahi?

Karwahi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Karwahi?

The pincode of Karwahi is 486661.

What is the population of Karwahi?

Karwahi had a total population of 2,879, including 1,456 males and 1,423 females.

How many households are there in Karwahi?

Karwahi had 588 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karwahi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karwahi was 59.08%. Male literacy was 67.83% and female literacy was 50.04%.