Karhi - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Karhi is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 71 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Dehari Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhi is 213538. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Karhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karhi
According to the 2011 Census, Karhi village had a total population of 238 people, including 119 males and 119 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.03%, with male literacy at 67.71% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 119 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 54 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Karhi
Karhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karhi
Karhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Karhi.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Karhi is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karhi
Where is Karhi located?
Karhi village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Karhi is Dehari Kala.
What is the pincode of Karhi?
The pincode of Karhi is 231216.
What is the population of Karhi?
Karhi had a total population of 238, including 119 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Karhi?
Karhi had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhi was 61.03%. Male literacy was 67.71% and female literacy was 54.55%.