Karahal Kalan
Karahal Kalan is a village located in Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from Kapurthala , which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karahal Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Karahal Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karahal Kalan unique in its vibrant Kapurthala region. You’ll see Karahal Kalan’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 Karahal Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karahal Kalan is 029343. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144625. Kapurthala is nearest town to Karahal Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karahal Kalan
Population of Karahal Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Karahal Kalan has a total population of about 801, with approximately 395 males and 406 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 372 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 64.17%, with male literacy at about 66.33% and female literacy near 62.07%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karahal Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 801 | 395 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 179 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 514 | 262 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 133 | 154 |
Connectivity of Karahal Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karahal Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Karahal Kalan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karahal Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Karahal Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karahal Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karahal Kalan
Where is Karahal Kalan located?
Karahal Kalan village is situated in Kapurthala Tehsil, within the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karahal Kalan?
Karahal Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karahal Kalan?
The pincode of Karahal Kalan is 144625, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karahal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karahal Kalan is 801, with 395 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Karahal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karahal Kalan village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karahal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karahal Kalan is 64.17%. The male literacy rate is 66.33%, while the female literacy rate is 62.07%.