Karthua
About Karthua
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karthua village is 503535. Karthua village is located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Karthua village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 542.22 hectares. Karthua has a total population of 2,461 peoples, out of which male population is 1,274 while female population is 1,187. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karthua village is 57.21% out of which 65.54% males and 48.27% females are literate. There are about 565 houses in karthua village.
When it comes to administration, Karthua village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karthua village comes under Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency. Singrauli is nearest town to karthua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Karthua
The population details of Karthua cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,461 | 1,274 | 1,187 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 421 | 219 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 247 | 126 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 555 | 285 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 1,408 | 835 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,053 | 439 | 614 |
Connectivity of Karthua
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karthua
Where is Karthua located?
Karthua village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karthua?
Karthua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Karthua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karthua is 2,461, with 1,274 males and 1,187 females.
How many households are there in Karthua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karthua village has a total of 565 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karthua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karthua is 57.21%. The male literacy rate is 65.54%, while the female literacy rate is 48.27%.