Karhandla
Karhandla is a village located in Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kuhi (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Karahndla is the gram panchayat of Karhandla village.
Here you can discover what makes Karhandla unique in its vibrant Kuhi-Nagpur region. You’ll see Karhandla’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 Karhandla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karhandla is 536477. The village spans a total geographical area of 618.54 hectares. Nagpur is nearest town to Karhandla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karhandla 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 Umred Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karhandla
Population of Karhandla
According to the 2011 Census, Karhandla has a total population of about 1,008, with approximately 497 males and 511 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.48%, with male literacy at about 75.05% and female literacy near 54.21%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karhandla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,008 | 497 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 650 | 373 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 124 | 234 |
Connectivity of Karhandla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karhandla. As per the 2011 stats, Karhandla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karhandla
Knowing the nearby villages of Karhandla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karhandla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karhandla
- Where is Karhandla located?
- Karhandla village is situated in Kuhi Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karhandla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karhandla is Karahndla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karhandla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karhandla is 1,008, with 497 males and 511 females.
- How many households are there in Karhandla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karhandla village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karhandla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karhandla is 64.48%. The male literacy rate is 75.05%, while the female literacy rate is 54.21%.