Karhol - Pusad, Yavatmal

Karhol is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Karhol village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhol is 542737. The village covers a total geographical area of 1587.86 hectares and falls under the 445230 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Karhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karhol

According to the 2011 Census, Karhol village had a total population of 1,586 people, including 811 males and 775 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.93%, with male literacy at 90.52% and female literacy at 69.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 609.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karhol

Karhol 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karhol

Public transport in the Karhol is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Washim, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusad to Karhol is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Karhol is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karhol

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhol village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karhol

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karhol village are given below:

FAQs about Karhol