Karkeli
Karkeli is a village located in Bandhogarh tehsil of Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from Umaria, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karkeli village. As per 2009 stats, Karkeli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karkeli unique in its vibrant Bandhogarh-Umaria region. You’ll see Karkeli’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 Karkeli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkeli is 467685. The village spans a total geographical area of 916.12 hectares. Umaria is nearest town to Karkeli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Karkeli
Population of Karkeli
According to the 2011 Census, Karkeli has a total population of about 3,604, with approximately 1,879 males and 1,725 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 591 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 528 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,207. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.35%, with male literacy at about 73.07% and female literacy near 52.75%. There are around 807 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karkeli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,604 | 1,879 | 1,725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 295 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 528 | 274 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,207 | 616 | 591 |
| Literate Population | 2,283 | 1,373 | 910 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,321 | 506 | 815 |
Connectivity of Karkeli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkeli. As per the 2011 stats, Karkeli 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Karkeli
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkeli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkeli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkeli
- Where is Karkeli located?
- Karkeli village is situated in Bandhogarh Tehsil, within the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karkeli?
- Karkeli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karkeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkeli is 3,604, with 1,879 males and 1,725 females.
- How many households are there in Karkeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkeli village has a total of 807 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkeli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkeli is 63.35%. The male literacy rate is 73.07%, while the female literacy rate is 52.75%.