Karsahi - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Karsahi is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Mohammadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karsahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karsahi is 203737. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.1 hectares and falls under the 233300 pincode.
Karsahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karsahi
As per Census 2011, Karsahi village has a total population of 468 people, consisting of 234 males and 234 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karsahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 234 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 154 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 80 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Karsahi
Karsahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusdaura | West | 0.95 km |
| Mohammadpur | South | 1.01 km |
| Ozhipur | West | 1.15 km |
| Aoudari | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Paniksa | West | 1.27 km |
| Parava | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Arazi English Dharbhagpur | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Tiara | East | 1.77 km |
| Bishwanath Pur | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Madhuban Mu. Yusufpur | West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karsahi
Karsahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dullahapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Karsahi is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karsahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karsahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karsahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karsahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karsahi
Where is Karsahi located?
Karsahi village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karsahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karsahi is Mohammadpur.
What is the pincode of Karsahi?
The pincode of Karsahi is 233300.
What is the population of Karsahi?
Karsahi has a total population of 468, including 234 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Karsahi?
There are 73 households in Karsahi.
What is the literacy rate in Karsahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karsahi is 54.91%. Male literacy is 65.81% and female literacy is 44.02%.