Karah
Karah is a village located in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Meja (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Ghoraha is the gram panchayat of Karah village.
Here you can discover what makes Karah unique in its vibrant Meja-Allahabad region. You’ll see Karah’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 Karah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karah is 163187. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.68 hectares. Allahabad is nearest town to Karah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Karah
Population of Karah
According to the 2011 Census, Karah has a total population of about 322, with approximately 165 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 209 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 47.20%, with male literacy at about 49.09% and female literacy near 45.22%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 165 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 36 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 107 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 84 | 86 |
Connectivity of Karah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karah. As per the 2011 stats, Karah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karah
Knowing the nearby villages of Karah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karah
- Where is Karah located?
- Karah village is situated in Meja Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karah is Ghoraha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karah is 322, with 165 males and 157 females.
- How many households are there in Karah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karah village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karah is 47.20%. The male literacy rate is 49.09%, while the female literacy rate is 45.22%.