Karhal

Karhal is a Town and Tehsil in Mainpuri District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Karhal Block (CD) is 00776. Total area of karhal tehsil is 552 km² including 542.34 km² rural area and 9.58 km² urban area. Karhal tehsil has a population of 3,31,718 peoples, out of which urban population is 27,701 while rural population is 3,04,017. Karhal has a sex ratio of approximately 874 females for every 1,000 males. Karhal tehsil has a population density of 601 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 56,864 houses in the sub-district, including 4,607 urban houses and 52,257 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 62.97% population of karhal tehsil is literate, out of which 70.32% males and 54.56% females are literate.

List of Villages in Karhal Tehsil

Karhal Tehsil has a total of 186 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Karhal Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Karhal Tehsil

The population profile of Karhal Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Karhal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Karhal Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.