Karwa
Karwa is a village located in Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sindewahi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Karva is the gram panchayat of Karwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Karwa unique in its vibrant Sindewahi-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Karwa’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 Karwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karwa is 541013. The village spans a total geographical area of 294 hectares. Mul is nearest town to Karwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Karwa
Population of Karwa
According to the 2011 Census, Karwa has a total population of about 503, with approximately 259 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 289. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.65%, with male literacy at about 69.50% and female literacy near 45.08%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 259 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 145 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 180 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 79 | 134 |
Connectivity of Karwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karwa. As per the 2011 stats, Karwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Karwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karwa
- Where is Karwa located?
- Karwa village is situated in Sindewahi Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karwa is Karva (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karwa is 503, with 259 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Karwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karwa village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karwa is 57.65%. The male literacy rate is 69.50%, while the female literacy rate is 45.08%.