# Karahi Village, Bilha, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bilha, Bilaspur 

# Karahi

Karahi is a village in Bilha sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493663**. The 2011 Census counted **482 people in 119 households**, the 79th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 482people (2011)
- 119households
- 71.7%literacy
- 493663PIN code

## Karahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karahi is 493663.** Karahi falls in Bilha sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493663
- Gram panchayatMurkuta
- Community development blockBilha
- Census village code439001

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karahi from nearby towns?

- Bilha (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)29 km by road
- Bilha (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Karahi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Karahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thagauri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bilha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 75% of the 137 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Karahi

Of every 100 households in Karahi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karahi · ■ Bilha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****1%**

**34%

Television ****37%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karahi?

■ Karahi · ■ Bilha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**1006

Working population ****55.2%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 59.5% for women. 59% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 56 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bilha

- Kirari Godhi649 people
- Khudiyadih571 people
- Bohardih553 people
- Khantha502 people
- Khapra Khol475 people
- Chorhabhaina465 people
- Dokladih358 people
- Silyari344 people

[All 88 villages in Bilha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/bilha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karahi?493663
- How far is Karahi from Bilaspur?29 km by road
- What is the population of Karahi?482 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karahi in?Bilaspur district (Bilha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Karahi?71.7% (Census 2011)