# Karapatha Village, Harrai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Harrai, Chhindwara 

# Karapatha

Karapatha is a village in Harrai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,079 people in 225 households**, the 22nd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 1,079people (2011)
- 225households
- 44.4%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Karapatha PIN code and other codes

Karapatha falls in Harrai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockHarrai
- Census village code494221

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

## How far is Karapatha from nearby towns?

- Harrai (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)65 km by road
- Amarwara (nearest town)25 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 Karapatha?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Karapatha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Surla Khapa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Karapatha known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 37% of the 1,546 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Karapatha

Of every 100 households in Karapatha in 2011, 36 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karapatha · ■ Harrai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****79%**

**72%

Television ****1%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****75%**

**65%

Own their home ****91%**

**94%

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 Karapatha?

■ Karapatha · ■ Harrai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.4%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**954

Working population ****53.1%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.3% for men and 36.0% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 241 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 321 (56%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Harrai

- Aharwada1,191 people
- Gangai1,189 people
- Jhirna1,182 people
- Sukhapura1,149 people
- Atariya1,052 people
- Churisajwa1,051 people
- Bargi1,010 people
- Jamuniya1,006 people

[All 218 villages in Harrai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/harrai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karapatha from Chhindwara?65 km by road
- What is the population of Karapatha?1,079 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karapatha in?Chhindwara district (Harrai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karapatha?44.4% (Census 2011)