Karwahi - Kusmi, Sidhi
Karwahi is a village situated in the Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusmi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Piparahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karwahi is 503348. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.31 hectares and falls under the 486669 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Karwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Karwahi village had a total population of 222 people, including 107 males and 115 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.58%, with male literacy at 75.56% and female literacy at 59.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.
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 | 222 | 107 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 107 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 39 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Karwahi
Karwahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
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 located within 5-10 km of Karwahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Karwahi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Karwahi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karwahi
Where is Karwahi located?
Karwahi village is located in Kusmi Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karwahi is Piparahi.
What is the pincode of Karwahi?
The pincode of Karwahi is 486669.
What is the population of Karwahi?
Karwahi had a total population of 222, including 107 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Karwahi?
Karwahi had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karwahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karwahi was 67.58%. Male literacy was 75.56% and female literacy was 59.78%.