Karhal - Biloli, Nanded
Karhal is a village situated in the Biloli tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biloli and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Hungunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhal is 545043. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.08 hectares and falls under the 431711 pincode. Kundalwadi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Karhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karhal
As per Census 2011, Karhal village has a total population of 385 people, consisting of 200 males and 185 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 200 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 124 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 76 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Karhal
Karhal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Azizabad (d) | East | 1.40 km |
| Shelgaon Thadi | North | 1.87 km |
| Mamdapur | South | 2.06 km |
| Mashti | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Mokali | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Harnali | South | 3.00 km |
| Hungunda | East | 3.30 km |
| Malkapur (d) | South | 3.39 km |
| Hajjapur | West | 3.60 km |
| Bamni | East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karhal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Karhal. The nearest railway station is Dharmabad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kundalwadi to Karhal is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Karhal is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karhal
Where is Karhal located?
Karhal village is located in Biloli Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Karhal is Hungunda.
What is the pincode of Karhal?
The pincode of Karhal is 431711.
What is the population of Karhal?
Karhal has a total population of 385, including 200 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Karhal?
There are 73 households in Karhal.
What is the literacy rate in Karhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhal is 48.31%. Male literacy is 62.00% and female literacy is 33.51%.