Karwafa
About Karwafa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karwafa village is 539047. Karwafa village is located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Karwafa village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 909.5 hectares. Karwafa has a total population of 2,098 peoples, out of which male population is 1,102 while female population is 996. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 903 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karwafa village is 75.50% out of which 83.12% males and 67.07% females are literate. There are about 446 houses in karwafa village.
When it comes to administration, Karwafa 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, Karwafa village comes under Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency. Gadchiroli is nearest town to karwafa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Karwafa
The population details of Karwafa 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 | 2,098 | 1,102 | 996 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 216 | 119 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 577 | 292 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 1,584 | 916 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 186 | 328 |
Connectivity of Karwafa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karwafa
Where is Karwafa located?
Karwafa village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karwafa?
Karwafa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Karwafa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karwafa is 2,098, with 1,102 males and 996 females.
How many households are there in Karwafa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karwafa village has a total of 446 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karwafa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karwafa is 75.50%. The male literacy rate is 83.12%, while the female literacy rate is 67.07%.