# Karwas Village, Gohad, Bhind (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gohad, Bhind 

# Karwas

Karwas is a village in Gohad sub-district of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,957 people in 381 households**, the 29th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%.

- 1,957people (2011)
- 381households
- 70.6%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Karwas PIN code and other codes

Karwas falls in Gohad sub-district, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGohad
- Census village code453389

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

## How far is Karwas from nearby towns?

- Gohad (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Bhind (district HQ)75 km by road
- Gohad (nearest town)22 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 Karwas?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Karwas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jhakri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gwalior
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Karwas known for?

The main crops are **jawar, sarsoo and wheat**. About 91% of the 915 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Karwas

Of every 100 households in Karwas in 2011, 34 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karwas · ■ Gohad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****26%**

**26%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Karwas?

■ Karwas · ■ Gohad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**72.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**814

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**820

Working population ****28.4%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 55.6% for women. 51% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 299 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (26%) · **■** Other work 29 (5%) · **■** Marginal 83 (15%)

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 Gohad

- Bhagwasa2,057 people
- Habipura2,033 people
- Dehgaon1,977 people
- Baknasa1,971 people
- Kanchanpur1,952 people
- Barona1,888 people
- Nibrol1,875 people
- Bara1,866 people

[All 202 villages in Gohad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhind/gohad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karwas from Bhind?75 km by road
- What is the population of Karwas?1,957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karwas in?Bhind district (Gohad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karwas?70.6% (Census 2011)