Karkhila
Karkhila is a village located in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Misrikh (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sitapur. As per 2009 stats, Karkhila village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karkhila unique in its vibrant Misrikh-Sitapur region. You’ll see Karkhila’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 Karkhila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karkhila is 137298. The village spans a total geographical area of 298.3 hectares. Sitapur is nearest town to Karkhila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Karkhila
Population of Karkhila
According to the 2011 Census, Karkhila has a total population of about 2,197, with approximately 1,159 males and 1,038 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 297 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 968 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 62.27%, with male literacy at about 69.54% and female literacy near 54.14%. There are around 369 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karkhila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,197 | 1,159 | 1,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 162 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 968 | 516 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,368 | 806 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 353 | 476 |
Connectivity of Karkhila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karkhila. As per the 2011 stats, Karkhila had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karkhila
Knowing the nearby villages of Karkhila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karkhila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkhila
- Where is Karkhila located?
- Karkhila village is situated in Misrikh Tehsil, within the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karkhila?
- Karkhila serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Karkhila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkhila is 2,197, with 1,159 males and 1,038 females.
- How many households are there in Karkhila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karkhila village has a total of 369 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karkhila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkhila is 62.27%. The male literacy rate is 69.54%, while the female literacy rate is 54.14%.