# Karahi Village, Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham 

# Karahi

Karahi is a village in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491336**. The 2011 Census counted **803 people in 126 households**, the 75th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 803people (2011)
- 126households
- 64.8%literacy
- 491336PIN code

## Karahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karahi is 491336.** Karahi falls in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491336
- Gram panchayatKunwa
- Community development blockSahaspur Lohara
- Census village code439561

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?

- Sahaspur Lohara (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ)35 km by road
- Than-Khamharia (nearest town)15 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?

6 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 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dashrangpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kawardha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 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 **soyabean, gram and paddy**. About 84% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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, 96 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karahi · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****13%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****65%**

**71%

Television ****42%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**28%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**991

Working population ****55.5%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 50.2% for women. 51% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 228 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (37%) · **■** Other work 33 (7%) · **■** Marginal 20 (4%)

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 Sahaspur Lohara

- Tatikasa842 people
- Singapur825 people
- Bicharpur822 people
- Gangpur816 people
- Singarpur800 people
- Ragra797 people
- Pendri Tarai792 people
- Kutkipara784 people

[All 197 villages in Sahaspur Lohara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karahi?491336
- How far is Karahi from Kawardha?35 km by road
- What is the population of Karahi?803 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karahi in?Kabeerdham district (Sahaspur Lohara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Karahi?64.8% (Census 2011)