# Karipathar Village, Dhimarkheda, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Dhimarkheda, Katni 

# Karipathar

Karipathar is a village in Dhimarkheda sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,090 people in 232 households**, the 49th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,090people (2011)
- 232households
- 66.4%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Karipathar PIN code and other codes

Karipathar falls in Dhimarkheda sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDhimarkheda
- Census village code488808

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

## How far is Karipathar from nearby towns?

- Dhimarkheda (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)34 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)34 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 Karipathar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Karipathar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Salimabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Karipathar known for?

About 46% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Karipathar

Of every 100 households in Karipathar in 2011, 46 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karipathar · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****46%**

**50%

Television ****16%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Karipathar?

■ Karipathar · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**947

Working population ****46.4%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 53.3% for women. 55% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 351 (69%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (5%) · **■** Marginal 43 (8%)

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 Dhimarkheda

- Dhuli1,167 people
- Pali1,154 people
- Gada Itawa1,146 people
- Tola1,114 people
- Mudiya Purwa1,079 people
- Barahta1,054 people
- Sarai1,034 people
- Bihariya1,020 people

[All 221 villages in Dhimarkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karipathar from Katni?34 km by road
- What is the population of Karipathar?1,090 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karipathar in?Katni district (Dhimarkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karipathar?66.4% (Census 2011)