Karri
Karri is a village located in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Deosar (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Majhigawan 2 is the gram panchayat of Karri village.
Here you can discover what makes Karri unique in its vibrant Deosar-Singrauli region. You’ll see Karri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karri is 503715. The village spans a total geographical area of 684.81 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Karri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karri
Population of Karri
According to the 2011 Census, Karri has a total population of about 1,256, with approximately 639 males and 617 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 971. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.46%, with male literacy at about 47.42% and female literacy near 29.17%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | 639 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 142 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 971 | 489 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 303 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 336 | 437 |
Connectivity of Karri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karri. As per the 2011 stats, Karri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karri
Knowing the nearby villages of Karri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karri
- Where is Karri located?
- Karri village is situated in Deosar Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karri is Majhigawan 2 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karri is 1,256, with 639 males and 617 females.
- How many households are there in Karri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karri village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karri is 38.46%. The male literacy rate is 47.42%, while the female literacy rate is 29.17%.