Karahala
Karahala is a village located in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Chhata (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Mathura. As per 2009 stats, Karahala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karahala unique in its vibrant Chhata-Mathura region. You’ll see Karahala’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 Karahala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karahala is 123713. The village spans a total geographical area of 624.94 hectares. Barsana is nearest town to Karahala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karahala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chhata Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karahala
Population of Karahala
According to the 2011 Census, Karahala has a total population of about 2,159, with approximately 1,169 males and 990 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 393 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 274 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 51.97%, with male literacy at about 65.18% and female literacy near 36.36%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karahala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,159 | 1,169 | 990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 212 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 145 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,122 | 762 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,037 | 407 | 630 |
Connectivity of Karahala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karahala. As per the 2011 stats, Karahala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karahala
Knowing the nearby villages of Karahala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karahala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karahala
- Where is Karahala located?
- Karahala village is situated in Chhata Tehsil, within the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karahala?
- Karahala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karahala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karahala is 2,159, with 1,169 males and 990 females.
- How many households are there in Karahala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karahala village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karahala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karahala is 51.97%. The male literacy rate is 65.18%, while the female literacy rate is 36.36%.